2024 Best General Physics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
11
Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
545
General Physics Degrees Awarded
Ranked #60 in popularity,
general physics is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 11 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Physics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 545 degrees in general physics during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great General Physics School
The general physics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Physics rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Physics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
General Physics Rankings by Degree Level
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Best Schools for General Physics in the Rocky Mountains Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general physics degree levels they offer.
10 Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in General Physics
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CO
155
General Physics Degrees Awarded
University of Colorado Boulder is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general physics. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public university located in the city of Boulder. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.
There were about 155 general physics students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general physics from University of Colorado BoulderAny student pursuing a degree in general physics has to look into Brigham Young University - Provo. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 29 general physics students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general physics from Brigham Young University - ProvoDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In UT
58
General Physics Degrees Awarded
University of Utah is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in general physics. U of U is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City. A Best Colleges rank of #151 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.
There were about 58 general physics students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general physics from University of UtahDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WY
It is difficult to beat University of Wyoming if you wish to pursue a degree in general physics. UW is a large public university located in the town of Laramie. This university ranks 1st out of 7 schools for overall quality in the state of Wyoming.
There were approximately 21 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UW in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general physics from University of WyomingLocated in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #48 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Mines is a great school overall.
There were roughly 6 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Mines in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general physics from Colorado School of MinesDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CO
Colorado State is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Fort Collins. A Best Colleges rank of #156 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Colorado State is a great university overall.
There were about 28 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general physics from Colorado State University - Fort CollinsDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MT
43
General Physics Degrees Awarded
MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Bozeman. A Best Colleges rank of #485 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means MSU Bozeman is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 general physics students who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general physics from Montana State UniversityDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In ID
U of I is a fairly large public university located in the town of Moscow. This university ranks 1st out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were roughly 13 general physics students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general physics from University of IdahoLocated in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were approximately 25 general physics students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general physics from Brigham Young University - IdahoLocated in the city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 9th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were roughly 10 general physics students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general physics from University of Northern Colorado