2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences in Idaho

Physical Sciences isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #17 in popularity out of 38 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Idaho to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of physical sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 184 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Physical Sciences School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in physical sciences matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences in Idaho ranking is to help you make that choice.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for physical sciences, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. 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.

More Ways to Rank Physical Sciences Schools

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.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Physical Sciences in Idaho

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for physical sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Physical Sciences Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

Boise State University
Boise, ID

56 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In ID

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in physical sciences needs to look into Boise State University. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in physical sciences in Idaho.

There were approximately 56 physical sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Boise State in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID

45 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In ID

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Brigham Young University - Idaho if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in physical sciences. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in physical sciences in Idaho.

There were roughly 45 physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

40 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In ID

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Idaho if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in physical sciences. U of I is a large public university located in the distant town of Moscow. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in physical sciences in Idaho.

There were about 40 physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at U of I in the most recent year we have data available.

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

33 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In ID

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Idaho State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in physical sciences. ISU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Pocatello. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in physical sciences in Idaho.

There were roughly 33 physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at ISU in the most recent data year.

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5

Lewis - Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the small city of Lewiston, Lewis - Clark State College is a public college with a small student population.

There were approximately 6 physical sciences students who graduated with this degree at Lewis - Clark State College in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the midsize suburb of Caldwell, The College of Idaho is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were about 3 physical sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at The College of Idaho in the most recent data year.

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7

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

1 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

NNU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize suburb of Nampa.

There were approximately 1 physical sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at NNU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	34	655
Utah	33	426
Montana	31	136
Wyoming	25	98

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Physical Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	72
Geological & Earth Sciences	57
Physics	55

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering	775
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	765
Computer & Information Sciences	582
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	269
Natural Resources & Conservation	233
Engineering Technologies	218
Mathematics & Statistics	98
Architecture & Related Services	52
Communications Technologies & Support	31

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.