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2025 Best General Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona

4 Colleges in Arizona
595 Physical Science Degrees Awarded
$28,284 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in general physical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #144 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 595 degrees in general physical sciences annually.

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Choosing a Great General Physical Sciences School

Best General Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona The physical science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Physical Sciences rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general physical sciences schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your General Physical Sciences Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Physical Science
Bachelor's Degrees in Physical Science

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Physical Sciences in Arizona

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the physical science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Arizona Schools in Physical Science

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
63 Physical Science Degrees Awarded
7.9% Growth in Graduates

Arizona State University - Tempe is a good option for students pursuing a degree in general physical sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were about 63 general physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent year we have data available. Those general physical sciences students who get their degree from Arizona State University - Tempe receive $13,137 more than the standard physical science student.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
90 Physical Science Degrees Awarded

Glendale Community College is a good option for students interested in a degree in general physical sciences. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public college located in the large suburb of Glendale. This college ranks 15th out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were roughly 90 general physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Glendale Community College in the most recent data year.

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3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ
104 Physical Science Degrees Awarded

Chandler-Gilbert Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general physical sciences. Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 17th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were approximately 104 general physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Chandler-Gilbert Community College in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In AZ
102 Physical Science Degrees Awarded

Mesa Community College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general physical sciences. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public college located in the city of Mesa. A Best Colleges rank of #643 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Mesa Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 102 general physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Mesa Community College in the most recent data year.

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Best General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 30
Oklahoma 257 99
New Mexico 219 67

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One of 8 majors within the Physical Sciences area of study, General Physical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Physical Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Science 595

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 279
Chemistry 226
Geological & Earth Sciences 158
Astronomy & Astrophysics 82
Physics and Astronomy 22
Materials Sciences 20
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 19

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