2023 Most Popular Physics Associate Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Physics Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 736 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #80 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Physics Associate Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 17 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physics program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Physics Associate Degree Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physics Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Physics Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Houston Community College to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 7 students majoring in physics at Houston Community College, 71% are male and 29% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Austin Community College District is a great place for physics students working on their associate degree. Austin Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Austin.
Of the 6 students majoring in physics at Austin Community College District, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tyler Junior College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Tyler Junior College is a large public school located in the city of Tyler.
Women make up 50% of the physics majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Paso Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. El Paso Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of El Paso.
Of the 3 students majoring in physics at El Paso Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Amarillo College is a great place for physics students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in physics at Amarillo College, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Blinn College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for physics students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Brenham, Blinn College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Texas State Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for physics students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. TSTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Waco.
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With a ranking of #6, Del Mar College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Corpus Christi, DMC is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, South Texas College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their associate degree. South Texas College is a very large public school located in the city of McAllen.
Of the 2 students majoring in physics at South Texas College, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Navarro College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the town of Corsicana, Navarro College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Explore all the Most Popular Physics Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 276 |
| Oklahoma | 55 |
| New Mexico | 62 |
Physics Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 17 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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