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Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

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$51,561 Avg Salary
$21,333 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New York 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.

Check out the physical science bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the most popular school in New York for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 65% of the physical science majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Rochester Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general physical sciences schools in New York. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 29% of the physical science majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St John’s University - New York is a great place for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.

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#4

Yeshiva University

New York, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Yeshiva University is a great place for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Yeshiva is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#4

Colgate University

Hamilton, NY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Colgate University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general physical sciences schools in New York. Located in the town of Hamilton, Colgate is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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.

  • 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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