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2023 Best Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

8 Colleges
$39,260 Avg Salary
$22,756 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Physics Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 344 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #74 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan

Check out the physics bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Michigan Schools for a Bachelor's in Physics

Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the best school in Michigan for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

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#2

Hope College

Holland, MI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hope College is a great place for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Holland, Hope is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Michigan State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best physics schools in Michigan. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $332.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Valley State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.

The average amount in student loans that physics majors at GVSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $30,306.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Western Michigan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best physics schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.

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Eastern Michigan University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree physics programs. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a large student population.

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#7

Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo, MI

Kalamazoo College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. K College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kalamazoo.

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#8

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 393
Illinois 483
Indiana 255
Wisconsin 264

Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21,239
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to A. T. Service.

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