Physical Sciences at Western Washington University
If you plan to study Physical Sciences, take a look at what Western Washington University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Western Washington University is located in Bellingham, WA.
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Online Class Availability at Western Washington University
Many students take online classes at Western Washington University. Of 14,710 students, 226 (2%) studied exclusively online and 1,421 (10%) took at least some classes online.
Physical Sciences Rankings at Western Washington University
Use these rankings to compare Western Washington University’s Physical Sciences program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Washington | #4 of 22 |
| Best Value | Washington | #18 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #177 of 532 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #336 of 530 |
Earnings for Physical Sciences Graduates from Western Washington University
Those who finish Western Washington University’s Physical Sciences program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,900 |
| 2 years | $35,426 |
| 3 years | $49,545 |
| 4 years | $59,366 |
| 5 years | $64,637 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Physical Sciences graduates from Western Washington University report median earnings of $59,366, compared with $52,721 for all Western Washington University graduates — about 13% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Physical Sciences graduates from Western Washington University stands at $24,131.
Highest-Paying Careers for Physical Sciences Graduates
Graduates of the Physical Sciences program at Western Washington University go on to a range of careers. 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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