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Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

2023 Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

6 Colleges
$36,876 Avg Salary
$22,933 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

Physical Sciences is the #20 most popular major in Minnesota with 891 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Minnesota 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 Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the best for physical sciences majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Bachelor's in Physical Sciences

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the best school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Minnesota. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

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#2

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gustavus Adolphus College is a great place for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Gustavus Adolphus is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Saint Peter.

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#3

Carleton College

Northfield, MN

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Carleton College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best physical sciences schools in Minnesota. Carleton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Morris. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Morris is a small public school located in the remote town of Morris.

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Winona State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree physical sciences programs. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 325
Iowa 427
South Dakota 144
Missouri 765
Nebraska 229
North Dakota 85

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

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 6 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.

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