2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in Virginia

Other Physical Sciencebachelor's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #235 out of the 338 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in Virginia ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 56 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 Virginia ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality physical sciences (other) program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. 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 ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for physical sciences (other).

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Other Physical Science in Virginia

Below you'll see a list of 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

#2 Best Quality In VA

$18,100 Median Salary

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 midsize suburb of Fredericksburg, UMW is a public university with a small student population. 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 Virginia.

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

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the physical sciences (other) program report average early career income of $18,100.

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

2

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA

24 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#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 very large public school located in the small city of Blacksburg. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in physical sciences (other) in Virginia.

There were roughly 24 physical sciences (other) individuals who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a bachelor’s in physical sciences (other) from Virginia Tech

3

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

George Mason University is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in physical sciences (other). Located in the large 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

Best Other Physical Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	214	1
North Carolina	207	0
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 Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	536
Physics	308
Geological & Earth Sciences	107
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	27
Astronomy & Astrophysics	20

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.