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Best General Physical Sciences Schools in Illinois

2023 Best General Physical Sciences Schools in Illinois

1 College

Finding the Best General Physical Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 24 degrees and certificates were awarded to general physical sciences students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #237 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best General Physical Sciences Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 1 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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The following school tops our list of the Best General Physical Sciences Colleges.

Best General Physical Sciences School

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Chicago the best school in Illinois for general physical sciences students. Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Best General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 45
Ohio 9
Indiana 1
Wisconsin 0

One of 8 majors within the area of study, general physical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21,239
Physics 13,674
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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