2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best General Physical Sciences Bachelor's 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.
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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 Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Covenant College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Covenant is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Lookout Mountain.
Of the 10 students majoring in physical science at Covenant, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Of the 4 students majoring in physical science at Emory, 25% are male and 75% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Auburn University at Montgomery is a great place for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 67% of the physical science majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Bethany College West Virginia is a great place for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Bethany, Bethany College West Virginia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Western Kentucky University is a great place for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a large student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern State University of Louisiana landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public school with a large student population.
Full General Physical Sciences at Northwestern State University of Louisiana Report
Mississippi University for Women ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. MUW is a small public school located in the town of Columbus.
Read full report on General Physical Sciences at Mississippi University for Women
With a ranking of #7, Wheeling University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Wheeling, Wheeling University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Arkansas Tech University 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 #7 on the list. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on General Physical Sciences at Arkansas Tech University
Best General Physical Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best 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 |
Majors Related to Physical Science
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 9 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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