2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Physics Bachelor's Degree 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in Ohio to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
About 11% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 89% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 10% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 90% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oberlin College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the fringe town of Oberlin, Oberlin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in physics at Oberlin, 76% are male and 24% are female.
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Out of the 36 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in physics at UC, 76% are male and 24% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Toledo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Ohio. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Toledo.
Women make up 13% of the physics majors at the school.
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Kenyon College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for physics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of Gambier, Kenyon is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 64% of the physics majors at the school.
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The College of Wooster ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Wooster College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Wooster.
About 38% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 62% are male.
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With a ranking of #8, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 17% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 83% are male.
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Ohio University - Athens Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.
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Denison University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for physics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Granville, Denison is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the physics majors at the school.
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Request InformationBest Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 344 |
| Illinois | 483 |
| Indiana | 255 |
| Wisconsin | 264 |
Majors Related to Physics
Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Physics
| 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 28 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to A. T. Service.
More about our data sources and methodologies.