2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general physical sciences was ranked #147 in the country. In fact 3,823 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.
2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in physical science at the school are women while 35% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Villanova University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Women make up 56% of the physical science majors at the school.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, United States Naval Academy landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Annapolis, Annapolis is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in physical science at Annapolis, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Institute of Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in physical science at the school are women while 71% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lincoln University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Lincoln University, Lincoln is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the physical science majors at the school.
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St John’s University - New York ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.
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University of Maryland - College Park ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
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Muhlenberg College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general physical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Muhlenberg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Allentown.
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Carnegie Mellon University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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Request InformationBest General Physical Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best general physical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 63 |
| New York | 984 |
| Maryland | 21 |
| New Jersey | 207 |
General Physical Sciences Related Majors
General Physical Sciences is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
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 14 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.