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2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Finding the Best General Physical Sciences Associate Degree School for You

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

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the physical science associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for general physical sciences students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 26% of the students majoring in physical science at the school are women while 74% are male.

Read full report on General Physical Sciences at Utah Valley University

#2

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

The in-demand associate degree programs at Snow College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general physical sciences schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full General Physical Sciences at Snow College Report

#3

Central Wyoming College

Riverton, WY

Out of the 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Wyoming College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Riverton, CWC is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on General Physical Sciences at Central Wyoming College

Best General Physical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general physical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 4
Utah 20
Wyoming 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 averages are for the top 3 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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