Ranked #60 in popularity, general physics is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best General Physics Schools in Indiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 273 degrees in general physics annually.
Your choice of general physics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall General Physics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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.
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University of Notre Dame is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general physics. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Notre Dame. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.
There were roughly 66 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent data year.
Purdue University - Main Campus is a good decision for students interested in a degree in general physics. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were about 73 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Purdue in the most recent year we have data available.
Indiana University - Bloomington is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in general physics. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Indiana.
There were approximately 50 general physics students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent data year.
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).
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