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2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region

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Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 538 people earned their degree in physical sciences (other), making the major the 276th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, physical sciences (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,982 and had an average of $26,811 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 155 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,166 and $21,622 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in physical sciences (other). This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in physical sciences (other).

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Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region other physical science students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Alabama in Huntsville is located in Huntsville, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 38 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at UAH

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University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, Virginia

Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mary Washington landed the #2 spot on the list. Fredericksburg, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 25 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Mary Washington Other Physical Science Report

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 23 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Read more about Other Physical Science at NC State

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia

Out of the 17 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a large public school situated in Blacksburg, Virginia. It awarded 20 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at Virginia Tech

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Alabama. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region. University of North Alabama is a medium-sized school located in Florence, Alabama that handed out 13 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 13 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at UNC Greensboro

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University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region list. UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Other Physical Science at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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Morehouse College
Atlanta, Georgia

Morehouse College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 5 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at Morehouse College

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North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, North Carolina

With a ranking of #9, North Carolina A & T State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this fairly large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at North Carolina A & T State University

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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified ’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other Physical Science at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida

With a ranking of #11, University of Miami did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region list. U Miami is a fairly large school located in Coral Gables, Florida that handed out 1 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Physical Science at U Miami

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.

Full Florida State Other Physical Science Report

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

Barry University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Miami, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Other Physical Science at Barry University

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Benedict College
Columbia, South Carolina

Benedict College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at Benedict College

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region ranking. UNC Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 0 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read more about Other Physical Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia

With a ranking of #12, George Mason University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full GMU Other Physical Science Report

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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, Arkansas

With a ranking of #12, John Brown University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Southeast Region list. JBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Siloam Springs, Arkansas. It awarded 0 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Other Physical Science at John Brown University

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