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2023 Most Popular Online General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

2 Colleges
$20,792 Avg Salary
$10,783 Avg Student Debt

General Physical Sciences is the #147 most popular major in the country with 3,823 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Richard Bland College of William and Mary

South Prince George, VA

Our 2023 rankings named Richard Bland College of William and Mary the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for general physical sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of South Prince George, RBC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 157 students majoring in physical science at RBC, 36% are male and 64% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, physical science graduates from RBC carry an average student debtload of $12,382. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $129.

Read full report on General Physical Sciences at Richard Bland College of William and Mary

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general physical sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in physical science at the school are women while 56% are male.

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Explore the most popular online general physical sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 22
Virginia 157
North Carolina 0
Kentucky 1
Louisiana 1
Arkansas 17
Alabama 3
Mississippi 34
West Virginia 4

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

Majors Similar to Physical Science

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 2 schools only.

  • 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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