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2023 Best Physics Schools in Arizona

4 Colleges
$79,379 Avg Salary
$25,229 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Physics School for You

Physics is the #89 most popular major in Arizona with 276 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Physics Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Physics Schools in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best for physics majors pursuing a .

Top Arizona Schools in Physics

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Our analysis found University of Arizona to be the best school for physics students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, physics graduates from University of Arizona carry an average student debtload of $25,653.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Physics Schools in Arizona list. Embry-Riddle Prescott is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Prescott.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for physics students. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

On average, physics graduates from ASU - Tempe take out $25,602 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Physics Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, physics graduates from NAU carry an average student debtload of $24,433.

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Best Physics Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 736
Oklahoma 55
New Mexico 62

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 4 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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