2023 Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
Physical Sciences is the #19 most popular major in Indiana with 951 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana
The colleges and universities below are the best for physical sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top Indiana Schools for a Bachelor's in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the best school in Indiana for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Notre Dame. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best physical sciences schools in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University Fort Wayne. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, PFW is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best physical sciences schools in Indiana. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Valparaiso University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valparaiso.
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Ball State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Explore all the Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,288 |
| Ohio | 1,581 |
| Illinois | 1,686 |
| Wisconsin | 873 |
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Physical Sciences Related Rankings by Major
Physical Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 21,239 |
| Physics | 13,674 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
| General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
| Materials Sciences | 658 |
| Other Physical Science | 538 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 38 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Physical Sciences
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.