by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in physics at Washington State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Washington State University highly for physics, ranked #172 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 172 of 263 |
| 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 |
During the most recent reporting year, Washington State University handed out 5 master’s degrees in physics.
Washington State University has not been ranked for physics at the master’s level.
In the most recent graduating class, 80% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at Washington State University were White. Roughly 80% 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 master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington State University handed out 8 doctoral degrees in physics.
Washington State University has not been ranked for physics at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 62% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of physics doctoral degree graduates at Washington State University were White. Approximately 62% 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 doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Washington State University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 17 |