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Best Value General Physical Sciences Schools in Washington

2023 Best Value General Physical Sciences Schools in Washington

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$12,417 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best General Physical Sciences School for You

With 740 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general physical sciences is the #19 most popular major in Washington.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value General Physical Sciences Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best General Physical Sciences School

$12,417 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Washington State University to be the best value school for general physical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

Wazzu undergraduate students pay an average of $12,417 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Wazzu also is in the top 20% of our Best General Physical Sciences Schools in Washington ranking.

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Best Value General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 362
Oregon 1
Nevada 106
Hawaii 0

One of 8 majors within the area of study, general physical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21,239
Physics 13,674
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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