2023 Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Associate Degree School for You
Physical Sciences is the #19 most popular major in the country with 50,306 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the online physical sciences associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Most Popular Online Middle Atlantic Region Schools for an Associate in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named SUNY Empire State College the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for physical sciences students working on their associate degree. SUNY Empire is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs.
About 72% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 28% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Reading Area Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. RACC is a small public school located in the city of Reading.
Women make up 89% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
Request InformationMost Popular Online Physical Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online physical sciences schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 1,090 |
| Pennsylvania | 2,562 |
| New York | 4,551 |
| Maryland | 932 |
| Delaware | 155 |
| District of Columbia | 190 |
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Majors Related to Physical Sciences
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 Related Majors
| 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 2 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 NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.