2025 Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma

Physical Sciences is about average in terms of popularity for bachelor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #18 out of the 38 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 303 bachelor's degrees in physical sciences during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Average Early-Career Salaries

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their bachelor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your bachelor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on physical sciences students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other physical sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How much debt physical sciences students go into to obtain their bachelor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized physical sciences related body.

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

More Ways to Rank Physical Sciences Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Oklahoma list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Physical Sciences in Oklahoma

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

Top Oklahoma Schools for a Bachelor's in Physical Sciences

1

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

146 Annual Graduates

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in physical sciences. Located in the suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in physical sciences from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

2

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

39 Annual Graduates

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a wonderful option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in physical sciences. OSU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Stillwater.More information about a bachelor’s in physical sciences from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	35	1,714
Arizona	33	503
New Mexico	31	103

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Physical Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	160
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	53
Physics	46
Geological & Earth Sciences	33
Astronomy & Astrophysics	11

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering	1,480
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	1,260
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	541
Engineering Technologies	351
Mathematics & Statistics	156
Natural Resources & Conservation	91
Architecture & Related Services	87

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.