Physics

Bachelor's degree · University of Washington-Seattle Campus · Seattle, WA

CIP 40.08

$41,474Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$75,867Median earnings 4 years after
$82,775Median earnings 5 years after
$15,415Median federal debt
125Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Physics at University of Washington-Seattle Campus earn a median of $41,474 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $76,786 four years after graduating (middle half: $51,777–$102,948). Median debt is $15,415, about 37% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Physics (Bachelor's degree) at other Washington schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Whitworth University
Spokane
$65,316$19,500
University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell
$41,474$15,415

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Physics graduates from University of Washington-Seattle Campus make?

The median salary is $41,474 one year after graduation and $82,775 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $15,415.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.