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Physical Sciences in Washington

Physical Sciences Schools in Washington

487 Physical Sciences students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Physical Sciences is the 19th most popular major out of a total 851 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Physical Sciences Majors in Washington

Physical Sciences majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 478
Bachelor’s Degree 9

Gender Distribution

In Washington, a physical sciences major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of physical sciences majors in Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 14.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.5%
  • White: 35.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.6%
  • Other Races: 11.9%
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Jobs for Physical Sciences Grads in Washington

There are 16,370 people in the state and 1,111,830 people in the nation working in physical sciences jobs.

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Wages for Physical Sciences Jobs in Washington

In this state, physical sciences grads earn an average of $67,550. Nationwide, they make an average of $64,340.

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There are 10 colleges in Washington that offer physical sciences degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

97 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,493 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,670. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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80 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,763 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. A typical student attending Seattle Central will pay a net price of $6,612. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

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62 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,240 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. A typical student attending North Seattle will pay a net price of $8,273. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid.

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Bellevue College

Bellevue
58 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,286 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 28%. A typical student attending BC will pay a net price of $8,774.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,324 Total Students

73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $7,234. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 32 to 1.

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43 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,545 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,583. Of all the students who attend this school, 49% get financial aid.

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43 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,329 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 47% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,974. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time.

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43 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,382 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 50% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 99%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

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40 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,665 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 61% of students receive it.

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Clark College

Vancouver
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,665 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $7,091. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time. 56% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Physical Sciences Careers in WA

Some of the careers physical sciences majors go into include:

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
High School Teachers 19% $68,740
Natural Sciences Managers 18% $141,360

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