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2025 Best General Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

8 Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
337 Bachelor's Degrees
General Physics is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #59 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 337 bachelor's degrees in general physics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Physics School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best General Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region The general physics bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of different factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for general physics students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Physics in the Rocky Mountains Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general physics.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Physics

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
82 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Colorado Boulder if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in general physics. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from University of Colorado Boulder

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
35 Annual Graduates

University of Utah is a great decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in general physics. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from University of Utah

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general physics needs to take a look at University of Wyoming. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from University of Wyoming

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
18 Annual Graduates

Idaho State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in general physics. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from Idaho State University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from Colorado State University - Fort Collins

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

MSU Bozeman is a large public university located in the city of Bozeman.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from Montana State University

7
22 Annual Graduates

Boise State is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Boise.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from Boise State University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

USU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Logan.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from Utah State University

Best General Physics Colleges by State

Explore the best general physics colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Utah 415 108
Colorado 316 203
Idaho 312 47
Montana 212 28
Wyoming 95 12

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