Physical Sciences at Central Washington University
If you are interested in studying Physical Sciences, you may want to check out the program at Central Washington University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Central Washington University is in Ellensburg, WA.
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Studying Online at Central Washington University
Online coursework is an option at Central Washington University. Of 10,811 students, 2,377 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,856 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Central Washington University
Use these rankings to compare Central Washington University’s Physical Sciences program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #18 of 22 |
| Best Value | Washington | #19 of 22 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #102 of 122 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #103 of 122 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #263 of 530 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #438 of 532 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #18 of 22 |
| Best Value | Washington | #19 of 22 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #263 of 530 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #438 of 532 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Central Washington University
Those who finish Central Washington University’s Physical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,004 |
| 2 years | $40,019 |
| 3 years | $43,439 |
| 4 years | $49,946 |
| 5 years | $57,606 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Physical Sciences graduates from Central Washington University earn a median of $49,946, compared with $54,307 for all Central Washington University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Physical Sciences graduates from Central Washington University comes in at $24,607.
Best-Paid Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Those who complete Physical Sciences program at Central Washington University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Physical Sciences graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $159,837 |
| Document Management Specialists | $147,490 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Information Security Engineers | $142,543 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | $140,795 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Information Technology Project Managers | $124,655 |
| Blockchain Engineers | $123,667 |
| Digital Forensics Analysts | $119,226 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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