2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska
Finding the Best Physics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Physics is the #86 most popular major in Nebraska with 69 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Nebraska ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Most Popular Nebraska Schools for a Bachelor's in Physics
Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the most popular school in Nebraska for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lincoln.
Of the 15 students majoring in physics at UNL, 87% are male and 13% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nebraska Wesleyan University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the large city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in physics at NWU, 83% are male and 17% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Doane University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Nebraska. Located in the town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Hastings 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. Hastings is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hastings.
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University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree physics programs. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Kearney.
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With a ranking of #6, Concordia University, Nebraska did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Seward.
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Union College Nebraska came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska ranking. Union College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Lincoln.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 134 |
| Minnesota | 236 |
| Kansas | 84 |
| Iowa | 141 |
| North Dakota | 23 |
| South Dakota | 24 |
Physics Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 9 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.