2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 1,090 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #18 most popular major in New Jersey.
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To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
Check out the physical sciences bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.
Top 10 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - New Brunswick the most popular school in New Jersey for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.
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 Princeton University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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 bachelor’s degree programs at Rowan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 64 students majoring in physical sciences at Rowan, 73% are male and 27% are female.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at The College of New Jersey helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in New Jersey. TCNJ is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Ewing.
Women make up 38% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Montclair State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in New Jersey. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.
Of the 45 students majoring in physical sciences at Montclair State, 58% are male and 42% are female.
Stockton University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree physical sciences programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Galloway, Stockton State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in physical sciences at Stockton State, 56% are male and 44% are female.
Seton Hall University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree physical sciences programs. Located in the large suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 41% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
Rutgers University - Newark ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in physical sciences at Rutgers Newark, 38% are male and 62% are female.
Kean University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Kean is a large public school located in the large suburb of Union.
Women make up 57% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
Stevens Institute of Technology ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
About 29% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 71% are male.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,562 |
| New York | 4,551 |
| Maryland | 932 |
| Delaware | 155 |
| District of Columbia | 190 |
Physical Sciences Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar 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 25 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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