30 Best Physics schools in Washington, US

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Below is a list of best universities in Washington ranked based on their research performance in Physics. A graph of 7.79M citations received by 190K academic papers made by 30 universities in Washington was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Washington - Seattle

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
48%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$14,731
Enrollment
52,319

2. Washington State University

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
83%
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$10,689
Enrollment
27,539

3. Seattle University

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
27
Net Price
$35,412

4. Western Washington University

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
93%

5. University of Puget Sound

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$41,363

6. Gonzaga University

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
70%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$38,727

7. Northwest University

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Net Price
$23,722

8. Central Washington University

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
93%
Receiving Aid
83%
Average Aid
$9,294
Enrollment
9,257

9. Eastern Washington University

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
96%
Receiving Aid
96%
Average Aid
$9,200
Enrollment
10,910

10. Whitman College

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
48%
Average SAT
1383
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$39,935

11. City University of Seattle

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$20,567
Receiving Aid
50%
Average Aid
$7,383

12. Pacific Lutheran University

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1338
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$24,825

13. Seattle Pacific University

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$26,549

14. Evergreen State College

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1100
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
100%

15. Bellevue College

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
25%
Average Aid
$6,823
Enrollment
10,617

16. North Seattle College

For Physics

Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
74%
Average Aid
$7,332
Enrollment
4,675

17. Whitworth University

For Physics

#1138 in North America
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
23
Net Price
$28,299

18. Saint Martin's University

For Physics

#1153 in North America
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1053
Average ACT
22
Net Price
$21,811

19. Peninsula College

For Physics

#1181 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
83%
Average Aid
$7,172
Enrollment
1,583

20. Renton Technical College

For Physics

#1210 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
73%
Average Aid
$8,445
Enrollment
3,072

21. Bastyr University

For Physics

#1283 in North America
Acceptance Rate
94%
Enrollment
728
Male:Female
14:86
Founded
1978

22. DigiPen Institute of Technology

For Physics

#1308 in North America
Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1287
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$38,319

23. Walla Walla University

For Physics

#1318 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$25,314
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$17,358

24. Edmonds Community College

For Physics

#1354 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
49%
Average Aid
$6,618
Enrollment
5,753

25. Clark College

For Physics

#1440 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
56%
Average Aid
$6,853
Enrollment
6,593

26. Columbia Basin College

For Physics

#1446 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
69%
Average Aid
$7,040
Enrollment
6,192

27. Tacoma Community College

For Physics

#1496 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
46%
Average Aid
$7,521
Enrollment
5,502

28. Whatcom Community College

For Physics

#1514 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
51%
Average Aid
$7,085
Enrollment
3,340

29. Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences

For Physics

#1518 in North America
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
620
Male:Female
45:55

30. Heritage University

For Physics

#1526 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$7,841
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$17,929

Closest to Washington states to learn Physics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Oregon 17 79
Idaho 7 156
Montana 7 147
Nevada 6 129
Utah 10 42
California 125 2
North Dakota 7 169
Colorado 19 35
South Dakota 8 252
Arizona 9 30
Nebraska 11 84
New Mexico 9 80
Minnesota 26 15
Kansas 14 94
Iowa 26 36
Oklahoma 19 93
Wisconsin 30 14
Missouri 34 52
Texas 74 13
Alaska 4 184
Illinois 65 6
Michigan 36 5
Arkansas 18 118
Indiana 30 27
Mississippi 14 143
Louisiana 24 76
Kentucky 25 72
Tennessee 32 56
Ohio 57 23
Alabama 24 98
West Virginia 16 115
Pennsylvania 102 12
Georgia 43 17
Virginia 40 43
New York 131 8
North Carolina 39 39
District of Columbia 9 111
South Carolina 26 82
Maryland 26 18
Vermont 11 135
Delaware 3 57
New Jersey 26 9
New Hampshire 11 101
Connecticut 20 25
Massachusetts 68 1
Rhode Island 9 58
Maine 13 186
Florida 51 29
Hawaii 7 114
Puerto Rico 14 283