2023 Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast 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.
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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical sciences majors pursuing an online associate degree.
Most Popular Online Southeast Region Schools for an Associate in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Richard Bland College of William and Mary the most popular online school in the Southeast Region for physical sciences students working on their associate degree. RBC is a small public school located in the rural area of South Prince George.
Women make up 64% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.
About 44% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 56% are male.
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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Holmes Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best physical sciences schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 78% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 4 online programs at schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Mississippi Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Scooba, EMCC is a public school with a small student population.
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Request InformationMost Popular Online Physical Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online physical sciences colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1,594 |
| West Virginia | 238 |
| Mississippi | 518 |
| South Carolina | 424 |
| Florida | 1,506 |
| Virginia | 1,478 |
| Arkansas | 370 |
| Alabama | 554 |
| Kentucky | 455 |
| Georgia | 1,064 |
| Tennessee | 721 |
| Louisiana | 477 |
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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 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 4 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.
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