Below are the key facts about this program at Washington State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #4 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Washington State University highly for physics, ranked #170 out of 258 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 170 of 258 |
| Best Physics Schools in Washington | 4 of 6 |
The following degree levels are available for physics at Washington State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington State University conferred 17 bachelor’s degrees in physics.
Washington State University holds a strong position among schools offering physics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 4 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 34 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 152 |
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,457 | $27,864 |
| Fees | $2,086 | $2,086 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 59% of physics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of physics bachelor’s degree graduates at Washington State University were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Graduate study is also available at Washington State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Physics | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Physics | 8 |