2023 Most Popular 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.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in Indiana to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Purdue University - Main Campus the most popular school in Indiana for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 60% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Bloomington is a great place for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
About 38% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 62% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in Indiana. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 59% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 41% are male.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Valparaiso University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in Indiana. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Valparaiso.
About 43% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 57% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 42 students majoring in physical sciences at Ball State, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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University of Notre Dame landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree physical sciences programs. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 40 students majoring in physical sciences at Notre Dame, 70% are male and 30% are female.
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Butler University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Butler is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.
About 54% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 46% are male.
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University of Indianapolis came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, UIndy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in physical sciences at UIndy, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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Indiana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for physical sciences students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Indiana State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Terre Haute.
About 63% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 37% are male.
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University of Southern Indiana ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the suburb of Evansville, USI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 17 students majoring in physical sciences at USI, 59% are male and 41% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,288 |
| Ohio | 1,581 |
| Illinois | 1,686 |
| Wisconsin | 873 |
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 27 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.