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your mark.

Become the scientist you want to be.

Our science programs are designed to give budding scientists a solid foundation in the field they want to pursue.

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Make big discoveries.

With small class sizes and a solid faculty-to-staff ratio, you have the opportunity to gain valuable mentorships and experiences that will give you a competitive edge after graduation.

Programs

  • Environmental Science & Studies Program
  • Chemistry Program
  • Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Program
  • Biology Program
  • Physics Program
  • Neuroscience Program

Washington College At-A-Glance

We are committed to your success.

50+

Academic Programs

To chart the course that’s right for you

92%

of Graduates

Are employed or enrolled in grad school within 9 months of graduation

9:1

Faculty to Student Ratio

For more one-on-one time with the best professors

Straight from Our Students

It’s all about the experience, opportunities, connections, and relationships you make here.

“I have learned so much physics outside of my required major-related coursework doing research over here. The amount of new physics I’ve learned—the depths into which I’ ve been able to explore particle physics—is something that I didn’t know would be possible.”

Sneha Dixit, ’23 | Physics & Mathematics

Read about her work

Choosing Washington College

Washington lets you get the most out of your college education.

Opportunities That Matter

Research, internships, field study, civic engagement, study abroad, and other experiential learning opportunities give you an incredible college resume.

Remarkable Faculty

Our amazing professors are your advisors, teachers, research partners, and mentors. And they motivate you to expand the boundaries of your expectations.

Mind and Body

Experience a full college life designed to help you achieve your goals and prepare you to find success.

Empowering Experience

Discover what Washington College is all about.

Washington College’s reputation is built on our outstanding faculty and the quality of our rigorous academic programs. Whether you are engaging in a class discussion with students from diverse backgrounds, presenting your research, or continuing a discussion with a professor after class, Washington College is about the life of the mind.

An Investment in Your Future

A private education is more affordable than you imagined.

You deserve an excellent education, no matter your budget. Our Office of Student Financial Aid works closely with you to find the scholarships, loans, and payment plans that best meet your needs and situation.

Your education. Your future.

It’s time to think beyond your definition of college. Get more information about the Washington College experience and what it could mean for your future.