2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest 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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Southwest 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 Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in General Physical Sciences
Our analysis found Arizona State University - Tempe to be the most popular school for general physical sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southwest Region . ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
Of the 58 students majoring in physical science at ASU - Tempe, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. New Mexico Tech is a small public school located in the town of Socorro.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hardin - Simmons University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Hardin - Simmons is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Abilene.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oklahoma Wesleyan University is a great place for general physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. OKWU or OWU is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Bartlesville.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Southern Nazarene University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general physical sciences schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large suburb of Bethany, SNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general physical sciences schools in the Southwest Region . UT Rio Grande Valley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Edinburg.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western New Mexico University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Western New Mexico University is a small public school located in the town of Silver City.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 30 |
| Arizona | 731 |
| Oklahoma | 99 |
| New Mexico | 67 |
Majors Related to Physical Science
One of 8 majors within the area of study, general physical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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).
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