2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 260 degrees and certificates were awarded to physical sciences students who went to a New Hampshire college or university. This makes it the #20 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in New Hampshire 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.
2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular New Hampshire Schools for a Bachelor's in Physical Sciences
Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New Hampshire. SNHU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.
About 46% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 54% are male.
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Out of the 6 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 37% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 6 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Durham.
Women make up 18% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Anselm College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.
About 87% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 13% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire list. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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Keene State College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire ranking. Located in the distant town of Keene, Keene State is a public school with a small student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 25% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Maine | 191 |
| Rhode Island | 216 |
| Massachusetts | 1,721 |
| Connecticut | 627 |
| Vermont | 111 |
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 |
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 6 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.