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2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

9 Colleges
$39,260 Avg Salary
$22,756 Avg Student Debt

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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Nebraska - Lincoln to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Nebraska. UNL is a very 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.

Full Physics at University of Nebraska - Lincoln Report

#2

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

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 large 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 large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, Nebraska Wesleyan University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the 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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#5

Doane University

Crete, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Doane University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Located in the distant town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#6

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

Hastings College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Hastings is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hastings.

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University of Nebraska at Kearney 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. UNK is a medium-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 distant town of Seward.

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#9

Union College Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

Union College Nebraska ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Union College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lincoln.

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Best Physics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physics Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 134
Minnesota 236
Kansas 84
Iowa 141
North Dakota 23
South Dakota 24

One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to A. T. Service.

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