2023 Best Physics Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Physics School for You
With 393 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physics is the #76 most popular major in Ohio.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Physics Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Physics Schools in Ohio
The colleges and universities below are the best for physics majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Physics Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the best school in Ohio for physics students. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
Physics majors at Ohio State take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The excellent programs at John Carroll University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best physics schools in Ohio. John Carroll is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of University Heights.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Physics Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the town of Athens.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Physics Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Miami University - Oxford helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best physics schools in Ohio. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the town of Oxford.
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With a ranking of #6, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for physics students. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Physics Schools in Ohio list. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Cleveland State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for physics students. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s best schools for physics students. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for physics students. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 344 |
Illinois | 483 |
Indiana | 255 |
Wisconsin | 264 |
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Physics Related Rankings by Major
Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Physics
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 10 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.