2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Physics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Physics is the #66 most popular major in New Jersey with 272 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.
About 27% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 73% are male.
The average amount in student loans that physics majors at Rutgers New Brunswick take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,088.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great place for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a large student population.
About 12% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 88% are male.
Physics majors at Rowan take out an average of $26,643 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Princeton University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in New Jersey. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 36% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 64% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The College of New Jersey is a great place for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. TCNJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Ewing.
About 29% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 71% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Stockton University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in New Jersey. Located in the midsize suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in physics at Stockton State, 80% are male and 20% are female.
Physics majors at Stockton State take out an average of $25,368 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Seton Hall 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 #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in physics at Seton Hall, 68% are male and 32% are female.
Physics majors at Seton Hall take out an average of $21,753 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Stevens Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in physics at Stevens, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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Montclair State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree physics programs. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.
Women make up 40% of the physics majors at the school.
Physics majors at Montclair State take out an average of $24,584 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Ramapo College of New Jersey came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the large suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 13% of the physics majors at the school.
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Drew University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the large suburb of Madison, Drew is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 67% of the physics majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 638 |
| New York | 1,121 |
| Maryland | 288 |
| District of Columbia | 79 |
| Delaware | 37 |
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 16 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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