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Graduate Physical Sciences Programs at University of Washington-Seattle Campus

183 Graduate Degrees Awarded
2 Graduate Award Levels
#1 Best Rank — Master's

Here is an overview of the graduate program in physical sciences at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Graduate Physical Sciences Rankings

#128 in the U.S.
#2 in Washington

College Factual ranks UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington among the top schools in the country for physical sciences, ranked #128 out of 537 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Physical Sciences Schools 128 of 537
Best Physical Sciences Schools in Washington 2 of 23

Graduate Physical Sciences Degrees at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

The table below lists every degree level available for physical sciences at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 322
Master’s 99
Doctoral 84

Graduate Physical Sciences Majors at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

This physical sciences area of study at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington includes the following specific majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major Annual Graduates
Physics 166
Chemistry 140
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences 102
Astronomy and Astrophysics 49
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology 48

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Physical Sciences Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus handed out 99 master’s degrees in physical sciences.

Master’s Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is among the very best schools in the country for physical sciences at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Washington 1
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 10
Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools 45

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Graduate Tuition and Fees

$44,844 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $43,740 $55,587
Fees $1,104 $1,104

Read more about UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 53% of physical sciences master’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington gender breakdown of Physical Sciences Master's degree grads The majority of physical sciences master’s degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington were White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a master’s in physical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Physical Sciences majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 54
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 7

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington Physical Sciences Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, University of Washington-Seattle Campus handed out 84 doctoral degrees in physical sciences.

Doctoral Rankings

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington is among the very best schools in the country for physical sciences at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington 2
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region 12
Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools 74

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 55% of physical sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington gender breakdown of Physical Sciences Doctoral degree grads The majority of physical sciences doctoral degree graduates at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington-Seattle Campus with a doctoral in physical sciences.

Ethnic diversity of Physical Sciences majors at University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 54
Non-Resident Aliens 13
Other Races 7

Undergraduate Study in Physical Sciences at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at UW-Seattle, UDub, UW, Washington. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.

Undergraduate Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Physical Sciences 322

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