2025 Best General Physics Schools in the Plains States Region

1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Every student pursuing a degree in general physics needs to look into University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #45 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were roughly 65 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.

2

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Iowa State University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in general physics. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #88 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 23 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent year we have data available.

3

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

It's difficult to beat University of Nebraska - Lincoln if you want to pursue a degree in general physics. UNL is a very large public university located in the city of Lincoln. This university ranks 2nd out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 33 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.

4

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Washington University in St Louis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general physics. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.

There were roughly 28 general physics students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent data year.

5

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.

There were roughly 32 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.

6

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

Mizzou is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #131 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.

There were approximately 30 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available.

7

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

KU is a very large public university located in the small city of Lawrence. A Best Colleges rank of #192 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means KU is a great university overall.

There were about 24 general physics students who graduated with this degree at KU in the most recent data year.

8

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit college located in the distant town of Northfield. This college ranks 6th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 17 general physics students who graduated with this degree at St. Olaf in the most recent data year.

9

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Carleton is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Northfield. This college ranks 4th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 28 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Carleton in the most recent data year.

10

University of Minnesota - Duluth
Duluth, MN

UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public university located in the small city of Duluth. This university ranks 17th out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 18 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent data year.