by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 3,141 people earned their degree in physical science, making the major the 179th most popular in the United States.
Across Texas, there were 34 physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 33 physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,735 and $15,391 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in physical science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their physical science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend San Jacinto Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas. San Jacinto College is a large public school situated in Pasadena, Texas. It awarded 31 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Paris Junior College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. Paris, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical sciences degrees to 1 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Alvin Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Alvin Community College is located in Alvin, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 1 associates’s physical sciences degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, San Antonio College landed the #2 spot on the list. San Antonio College is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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