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2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Physical Science Technicians is the 213th most popular major in the country with 2,761 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , physical science technicians graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $53,818 and had an average of $11,136 in loans still to pay off.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 1,384 physical science technicians graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,431 and $15,731 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major” ranking looked at 74 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical science technicians. That schools that top this list have a program in physical science technicians in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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The physical science tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major”.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major”.

Top 25 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Science Technicians

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Out of the 74 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Beaumont, Texas, this small public school handed out 110 degrees to qualified associates’s physical science tech students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physical Science Technicians at Lamar Institute of Technology

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Out of the 74 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Lamar State College - Port Arthur landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Port Arthur, Texas, this small public school handed out 49 diplomas to qualified associates’s physical science tech students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physical Science Technicians at Lamar State College - Port Arthur

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College of the Mainland
Texas City, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of the Mainland. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major. College of the Mainland is a small school located in Texas City, Texas that handed out 91 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2021-2022.

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Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brazosport College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major list. Located in Lake Jackson, Texas, this small public school awarded 73 diplomas to qualified associates’s physical science tech students in 2021-2022.

Read more about Physical Science Technicians at BC

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Lincoln Trail College
Robinson, Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lincoln Trail College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major. Lincoln Trail College is a small school located in Robinson, Illinois that handed out 7 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Lincoln Trail College Physical Science Technicians Report

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Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, Texas

Del Mar College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical science tech degrees to 118 students in 2021-2022.

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Lamar State College - Orange did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #7. Lamar State College - Orange is a small school located in Orange, Texas that handed out 36 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Lamar State College - Orange

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Wharton County Junior College ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major list. Located in Wharton, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 50 diplomas to qualified associates’s physical science tech students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physical Science Technicians at Wharton County Junior College

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Alvin Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major list. Alvin, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical science tech degrees to 37 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Physical Science Technicians at Alvin Community College

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Kilgore College
Kilgore, Texas

Kilgore College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #10. Kilgore, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical science tech degrees to 42 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Kilgore College Physical Science Technicians Report

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BridgeValley Community & Technical College
South Charleston, West Virginia

BridgeValley Community & Technical College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a small school located in South Charleston, West Virginia that handed out 17 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

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San Jacinto Community College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking. San Jacinto Community College is a large school located in Pasadena, Texas that handed out 210 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Physical Science Technicians at San Jacinto College

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Victoria College
Victoria, Texas

Victoria College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #13. Victoria College is located in Victoria, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 12 associates’s physical science tech degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Victoria College

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Lee College
Baytown, Texas

Lee College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Baytown, Texas, and it awarded 102 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2021-2022.

Full Lee College Physical Science Technicians Report

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Corning Community College
Corning, New York

Corning Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Corning, New York, this small public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified associates’s physical science tech students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Corning Community College Physical Science Technicians Report

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With a ranking of #16, Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major list. Manati, Puerto Rico is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical science tech degrees to 3 students in 2021-2022.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati Physical Science Technicians Report

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Bellingham Technical College
Bellingham, Washington

With a ranking of #17, Bellingham Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major list. Bellingham Technical College is a public institution located in Bellingham, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute Physical Science Technicians Report

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Ashland Community and Technical College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking. This small school is located in Ashland, Kentucky, and it awarded 19 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at ACTC

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Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, Washington

Walla Walla Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Walla Walla, Washington, this small public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s physical science tech students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Walla Walla Community College Physical Science Technicians Report

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South Arkansas Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #20. El Dorado, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical science tech degrees to 2 students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at SouthArk

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With a ranking of #21, Houston Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical science tech degrees to 65 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Physical Science Technicians at Houston Community College

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Bucks County Community College
Newtown, Pennsylvania

Bucks County Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major list. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Newtown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 associates’s physical science tech degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Bucks County Community College

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Humacao Community College
Humacao, Puerto Rico

Humacao Community College landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking. Humacao Community College is located in Humacao, Puerto Rico and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s physical science tech degrees to qualified students.

The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Physical Science Technicians at Humacao Community College

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Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, Indiana

Purdue University Fort Wayne ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major list. Purdue University Fort Wayne is a public institution located in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 20 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Physical Science Technicians at Purdue University Fort Wayne

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Northern Essex Community College
Haverhill, Massachusetts

Northern Essex Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Science Tech Major ranking, coming in at #25. Northern Essex Community College is a public institution located in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 associates’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Northern Essex Community College

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