2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Physics Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 236 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physics is the #71 most popular major in Minnesota.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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 2023 rankings named University of Minnesota - Twin Cities the most popular school in Minnesota for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 15% of the physics majors at the school.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, physics graduates from UMN Twin Cities carry an average student debt load of $23,998.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Carleton College is a great place for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 37% of the physics majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Bethel University Minnesota is a great place for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in physics at Bethel University Minnesota, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means St Olaf College is a great place for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.
Women make up 36% of the physics majors at the school.
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Out of the 21 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Macalester College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
Women make up 27% of the physics majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great place for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 18% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 82% are male.
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University of Minnesota - Duluth came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.
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Saint Johns University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the rural area of Collegeville, SJU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.
About 43% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 57% are male.
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Gustavus Adolphus College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 86% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 134 |
| Kansas | 84 |
| Iowa | 141 |
| Nebraska | 69 |
| North Dakota | 23 |
| South Dakota | 24 |
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 21 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.