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Physical Sciences at Central Washington University

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.

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Physical Sciences at Central Washington University
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.

Physical Sciences earnings compared with all majors at Central Washington University

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

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