2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Physical Sciences School for You
With 1,064 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #19 most popular major in Georgia.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Physical Sciences Schools in Georgia ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Georgia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Georgia
The colleges and universities below are the best for physical sciences majors pursuing a .
Top Georgia Schools in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the best school in Georgia for physical sciences students. Georgia Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.
Physical Sciences majors at Georgia Tech take out an average of $22,162 in student loans while working on their egree.
Out of the 7 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.
The average amount in student loans that physical sciences majors at UGA take out is $24,990.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Georgia list. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the town of Carrollton.
On average, physical sciences graduates from University of West Georgia take out $27,334 in student loans while working on their degree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Schools in Georgia list. GaSou is a very large public school located in the distant town of Statesboro.
While working on their degree, physical sciences majors at GaSou accumulate an average of around $24,996 in student debt.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Schools in Georgia list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, physical sciences majors at Emory accumulate an average of around $20,532 in student debt.
Georgia State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Physical Sciences Schools in Georgia ranking. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
While working on their degree, physical sciences majors at Georgia State accumulate an average of around $27,569 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $158.
With a ranking of #7, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for physical sciences students. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that physical sciences majors at KSU Georgia take out is $20,219.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,594 |
| West Virginia | 238 |
| Florida | 1,506 |
| Virginia | 1,478 |
| Arkansas | 370 |
| Mississippi | 518 |
| South Carolina | 424 |
| Louisiana | 477 |
| Alabama | 554 |
| Kentucky | 455 |
| Tennessee | 721 |
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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.
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