Physics at Washington College

0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a physics school? To help you decide if Washington College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's physics program.

Washington College is located in Chestertown, Maryland and approximately 1,089 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physics section at the bottom of this page.

Washington College Physics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Physics

Washington College Physics Rankings

The physics major at Washington College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Physics Student Demographics at Washington College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Washington College.

Washington College Physics Bachelor’s Program

50% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical physics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Washington College since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Washington College with a bachelor's in physics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Physics

Physics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Washington College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Physics	7

Chemistry

Careers That Physics Grads May Go Into

A degree in physics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Washington College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
High School Teachers	19,330	$72,610
Natural Sciences Managers	3,370	$148,310
Physicists	1,950	$120,450
Physics Postsecondary Professors	320	$134,200

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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