by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how UMW ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.
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The physics major at UMW is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Physics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Mary Washington handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMW paid an average of $1,209 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $508 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,938 | $25,858 |
| Fees | $5,621 | $5,621 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,040 | $14,040 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,750 | $2,750 |
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Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Physics from UMW in 2021-2022, 70% were men and 30% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMW are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Mary Washington with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UMW 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 UMW Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at University of Mary Washington.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Physical Science | 31 |
| Chemistry | 19 |
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