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Best General Physical Sciences Schools in New York

2023 Best General Physical Sciences Schools in New York

5 Colleges
$30,211 Avg Salary
$9,479 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Physical Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 984 degrees and certificates were awarded to general physical sciences students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #75 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Physical Sciences Schools in New York

Check out the physical science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New York Schools in General Physical Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Rochester Institute of Technology the best school in New York for general physical sciences students. Located in the suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

LaGuardia Community College

Long Island City, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend LaGuardia Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Physical Sciences Schools in New York list. Located in the large city of Long Island City, LaGuardia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, physical science majors at LaGuardia accumulate an average of around $6,625 in student debt.

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#3

Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, NY

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Medgar Evers College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Medgar is a small public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

While working on their degree, physical science majors at Medgar accumulate an average of around $9,250 in student debt.

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Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York City College of Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, City Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Borough of Manhattan Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Physical Sciences Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, BMCC is a public college with a large student population.

On average, physical science graduates from BMCC take out $10,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 63
Maryland 21
New Jersey 207

General Physical Sciences is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 averages are for the top 5 schools 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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