2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in the Southeast Region

You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Bachelor's Degree in physical sciences (other). It is ranked #235 out of 338 major degree programs in terms of popularity. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 90 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences (other) during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Physical Science School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The physical sciences (other) bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in the Southeast Region ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for physical sciences (other), but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for physical sciences (other).

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Other Physical Science in the Southeast Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in physical sciences (other).

Most Well Attended Schools for Other Physical Science Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

32 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In VA

#2 Best Quality In VA

University of Mary Washington is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in physical sciences (other). Located in the medium-sized suburb of Fredericksburg, UMW is a public university with a small student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in physical sciences (other) in Virginia.

There were roughly 32 physical sciences (other) individuals who graduated with this degree at UMW in the most recent year we have data available.

Bachelor's graduates who receive their degree from the physical sciences (other) program earn about $18,100 for their early career.

More information about a bachelor’s in physical sciences (other) from University of Mary Washington

2

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

25 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AL

#1 Best Quality In AL

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in physical sciences (other) has to look into University of Alabama in Huntsville. UAH is a medium-sized public university located in the midsize city of Huntsville. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in physical sciences (other) in Alabama.

There were roughly 25 physical sciences (other) individuals who graduated with this degree at UAH in the most recent data year.

More information about a bachelor’s in physical sciences (other) from University of Alabama in Huntsville

3

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

24 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In VA

#1 Best Quality In VA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Virginia Tech if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in physical sciences (other). Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in physical sciences (other) in Virginia.

There were approximately 24 physical sciences (other) students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent data year.

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4

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

8 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In AL

#2 Best Quality In AL

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in physical sciences (other) has to look into University of North Alabama. UNA is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Florence. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in physical sciences (other) in Alabama.

There were about 8 physical sciences (other) individuals who graduated with this degree at UNA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in physical sciences (other) from University of North Alabama

5

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In FL

#1 Best Quality In FL

U Miami is a large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Coral Gables. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in physical sciences (other) in Florida.

There were roughly 1 physical sciences (other) students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

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6

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

#3 Most Popular In VA

Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in physical sciences (other) from George Mason University

6

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

#1 Most Popular In SC

Benedict College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized city of Columbia. More information about a bachelor’s in physical sciences (other) from Benedict College

6

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

#1 Most Popular In AR

Located in the town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a bachelor’s in physical sciences (other) from John Brown University

6

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

#1 Most Popular In NC

Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in physical sciences (other) from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Best Other Physical Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular physical sciences (other) colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	214	1
North Carolina	207	0
Virginia	206	41
South Carolina	188	0
Alabama	183	35
Arkansas	164	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Physical Science

Other Physical Science is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Other Physical Science

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	4,107
Physics	1,510
Geological & Earth Sciences	1,125
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	169
Astronomy & Astrophysics	98
General Physical Sciences	13
Physics and Astronomy	12

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA. More about our data sources and methodologies.