2021 Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington
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Finding the Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
With 907 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, physical sciences is the #12 most popular major in Washington. This means that of the 29,960 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 3.0% were from a college or university in the state.
For this year's Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Washington ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a bachelor's in physical sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physical sciences program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus tops the 2021 list of our schools in Washington that are best for non-traditional physical sciences students. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle. UW Seattle also made our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Washington list, coming in at #1.
About 0.7% of UW Seattle students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 8,815 students at UW Seattle that take at least one class online. About 9,705 of the students at UW Seattle are attending part time.
Washington State University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best physical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a very large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Wazzu has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Washington ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. 4,690 students at Wazzu are exclusively online. 4,985 of Wazzu students are attending part time.
Western Washington University landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best physical sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a fairly large student population. WWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Washington list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.5%. Approximately 827 students take at least one class online at WWU. There are roughly 1,864 part time students in attendance at WWU.
Our rankings recognize Eastern Washington University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. EWU is a large public school located in the town of Cheney. EWU also made our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Washington list, coming in at #5.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.3%. Approximately 3,626 students take at least one class online at EWU. There are roughly 1,697 part time students in attendance at EWU.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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With 907 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, physical sciences is the #12 most popular major in Washington. This means that of the 29,960 bachelor's that were awarded in the country, 3.0% were from a college or university in the state.
