by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how CWU ranks in comparison to other schools with physics programs.
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The bachelor's program at CWU was ranked #135 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #6 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 127 |
| Best Physics Schools | 135 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Washington University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at CWU paid an average of $820 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $234 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,021 | $24,600 |
| Fees | $2,171 | $2,171 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,314 | $16,314 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,032 | $4,032 |
Learn more about CWU tuition and fees.
Of the 12 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in physics from CWU in 2022, 75% were men and 25% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Online degrees for the CWU physics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at Central Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 20 |
| Chemistry | 9 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.