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2024 Best General Physics Schools in Washington

7 Colleges in Washington
384 General Physics Degrees Awarded
General Physics is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #60 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Washington to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general physics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 384 degrees in general physics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Physics School

Best General Physics Schools in Washington Your choice of general physics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general physics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Physics Schools in Washington ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for General Physics in Washington

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general physics degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Washington Schools in General Physics

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
262 General Physics Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Washington - Seattle Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in general physics. UW Seattle is a very large public university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were roughly 262 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA
52.2% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Western Washington University if you want to pursue a degree in general physics. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #215 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WWU is a great university overall.

There were about 23 general physics students who graduated with this degree at WWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In WA
33.3% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in general physics has to take a look at Whitworth University. Located in the suburb of Spokane, Whitworth is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 13th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 6 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Whitworth in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WA

It's hard to beat Pacific Lutheran University if you want to pursue a degree in general physics. PLU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Tacoma. This university ranks 15th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 10 general physics students who graduated with this degree at PLU in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WA

Wazzu is a very large public university located in the town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.

There were approximately 21 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WA

CWU is a moderately-sized public university located in the distant town of Ellensburg. This university ranks 7th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 10 general physics students who graduated with this degree at CWU in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WA
9.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 50th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 21 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UW Bothell in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best General Physics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best General Physics Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 3,088
Oregon 587 153
Nevada 354 50
Hawaii 267 10
Alaska 167 4

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One of 9 majors within the Physics area of study, General Physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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