Physical Sciences at Whitworth University
If you plan to study physical sciences, take a look at what Whitworth University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Whitworth is located in Spokane, Washington and approximately 2,756 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.
Whitworth Physical Sciences Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Sciences
Whitworth Physical Sciences Rankings
The physical sciences major at Whitworth is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physical Sciences. 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.
Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Whitworth
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physical sciences majors at Whitworth University.
Whitworth Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Program
About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in physical sciences at Whitworth are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Whitworth University with a bachelor's in physical sciences.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 26 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Whitworth University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Chemistry | 16 |
Physics | 14 |
Related Majors
Careers That Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into
A degree in physical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Whitworth University.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 14,560 | $67,550 |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 4,290 | $154,620 |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists | 2,880 | $85,090 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,810 | $153,600 |
Chemists | 1,720 | $84,440 |
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
- Image Credit: By Charlesdrakew under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.