2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best Physical Sciences School for You
With 1,469 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #16 most popular major in Arizona.
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The Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in Arizona to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools
Our analysis found University of Arizona to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
While working on their degree, physical sciences majors at University of Arizona accumulate an average of around $25,218 in student debt.
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Out of the 24 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that physical sciences majors at ASU - Tempe take out is $24,617.
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Out of the 24 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Glendale Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Glendale Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glendale.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great place for physical sciences students. NAU is a very large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.
The average amount in student loans that physical sciences majors at NAU take out is $23,437. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $331.
Read full report on Physical Sciences at Northern Arizona University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chandler-Gilbert Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Chandler, Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Mesa Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona list. Mesa Community College is a large public school located in the city of Mesa.
Estrella Mountain Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona list. Located in the midsize suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Paradise Valley Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular physical sciences programs. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Paradise Valley Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Phoenix College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular physical sciences programs. Located in the city of Phoenix, Phoenix College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Scottsdale Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Arizona ranking. Scottsdale Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 2,811 |
| New Mexico | 288 |
| Oklahoma | 558 |
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 24 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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