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2026 Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools

There are 101 colleges that offer a degree in Physical Science Technicians. The most popular schools, by student demand, are below:

Finding the Best Physical Science Technicians School for You

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which Physical Science Technicians program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you’re no longer limited to schools in your local area.

The Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 101 schools in the United States offering Physical Science Technicians programs. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school’s program.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools.

Our 2026 rankings named San Jacinto Community College the most popular school in the U.S. for Physical Science Technicians majors. San Jacinto Community College is a public school located in Pasadena, TX. This school awarded 388 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $36,230. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at San Jacinto Community College

Eastern Florida State College landed the #2 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Located in Melbourne, FL, this is a public institution. This school awarded 252 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $37,099. Full Physical Science Technicians at Eastern Florida State College Report

#3

Brazosport College

Lake Jackson, TX

Brazosport College comes in at #3 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. Located in Lake Jackson, TX, this is a public institution. This school awarded 249 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $49,830. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Brazosport College

#4

Lee College

Baytown, TX

Lee College comes in at #4 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. Lee College is a public school located in Baytown, TX. This school awarded 186 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $40,690. Full Physical Science Technicians at Lee College Report

Wharton County Junior College landed the #5 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Wharton County Junior College is a public school located in Wharton, TX. This school awarded 159 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $36,205. Read More…

Alvin Community College comes in at #6 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. Alvin Community College is a public school located in Alvin, TX. During the most recent year for which we have data, 123 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $47,594. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Alvin Community College

Lamar State College-Orange comes in at #7 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. Located in Orange, TX, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 114 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $41,501. Full Physical Science Technicians at Lamar State College-Orange Report

#8

Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, TX

Del Mar College comes in at #8 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. Located in Corpus Christi, TX, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $43,820. Read More…

Florida SouthWestern State College landed the #9 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Florida SouthWestern State College is a public school located in Fort Myers, FL. During the most recent year for which we have data, 112 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $39,162. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Florida SouthWestern State College

Florida State College at Jacksonville comes in at #10 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a public school located in Jacksonville, FL. This school awarded 103 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $44,004. Read More…

Lamar Institute of Technology comes in at #11 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. Lamar Institute of Technology is a public school located in Beaumont, TX. This school awarded 103 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $44,124. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Lamar Institute of Technology

#12

Lake-Sumter State College

Leesburg, FL

Lake-Sumter State College landed the #12 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Lake-Sumter State College is a public school located in Leesburg, FL. During the most recent year for which we have data, 97 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $34,175. Full Physical Science Technicians at Lake-Sumter State College Report

Lamar State College-Port Arthur comes in at #13 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. Located in Port Arthur, TX, this is a public institution. This school awarded 84 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $44,099. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Lamar State College-Port Arthur

Ashland Community and Technical College comes in at #14 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. Located in Ashland, KY, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $34,392. Full Physical Science Technicians at Ashland Community and Technical College Report

#15

College of the Mainland

Texas City, TX

College of the Mainland landed the #15 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Located in Texas City, TX, this is a public institution. This school awarded 57 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,070. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at College of the Mainland

#16

Victoria College

Victoria, TX

Victoria College landed the #16 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Located in Victoria, TX, this is a public institution. This school awarded 57 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $51,923. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Victoria College

Weber State University comes in at #17 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. Weber State University is a public school located in Ogden, UT. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $54,227. Read More…

#18

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System landed the #18 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Lone Star College System is a public school located in The Woodlands, TX. This school awarded 55 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $34,391. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Lone Star College System

#19

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

Sacramento City College landed the #19 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Sacramento City College is a public school located in Sacramento, CA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $35,869. Read More…

University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #20 on our 2026 list of the most popular colleges for Physical Science Technicians majors. University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a public school located in Seattle, WA. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $53,990. Full Physical Science Technicians at University of Washington-Seattle Campus Report

Maysville Community and Technical College landed the #21 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Located in Maysville, KY, this is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $34,730. Full Physical Science Technicians at Maysville Community and Technical College Report

College of Central Florida landed the #22 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. College of Central Florida is a public school located in Ocala, FL. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $37,892. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at College of Central Florida

Seminole State College of Florida landed the #23 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Seminole State College of Florida is a public school located in Sanford, FL. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,399. Read More…

Houston Community College landed the #24 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Houston Community College is a public school located in Houston, TX. This school awarded 24 degrees in Physical Science Technicians in the most recent reporting year. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $34,320. Full Physical Science Technicians at Houston Community College Report

#25

Purdue University Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne, IN

Purdue University Fort Wayne landed the #25 spot in the 2026 edition of our Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools ranking. Purdue University Fort Wayne is a public school located in Fort Wayne, IN. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people earned their degree in Physical Science Technicians from this school. Graduates of this program go on to a median salary of $44,088. Read full report on Physical Science Technicians at Purdue University Fort Wayne

#28

Valencia College

Orlando, FL
#29

Kilgore College

Kilgore, TX
#32

Bellingham Technical College

Bellingham, WA
#34

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI
#37

Cape Fear Community College

Wilmington, NC
#39

Delta College

University Center, MI
#42

Berkeley City College

Berkeley, CA
#46

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, PA
#47

Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that also graduate students in this major every year.

Rank College Location
51 Milwaukee Area Technical College Milwaukee, WI
52 Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO
53 Northern Essex Community College Haverhill, MA
54 Community College of Rhode Island Warwick, RI
55 Delaware Technical Community College-Terry Dover, DE
56 East Los Angeles College Monterey Park, CA
57 Ivy Tech Community College Indianapolis, IN
58 Mt San Antonio College Walnut, CA
59 Northeast State Community College Blountville, TN
60 University of St Thomas Houston, TX
61 Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA
62 Northwest Shoals Community College Muscle Shoals, AL
63 Rice University Houston, TX
64 South Arkansas College El Dorado, AR
65 Augusta Technical College Augusta, GA
66 Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI
67 County College of Morris Randolph, NJ
68 Georgia Northwestern Technical College Rome, GA
69 Northern New Mexico College Espanola, NM
70 Santa Fe College Gainesville, FL
71 University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD
72 Washburn University Topeka, KS
73 Arkansas Tech University Russellville, AR
74 Ball State University Muncie, IN
75 Brightpoint Community College Chester, VA
76 Bristol Community College Fall River, MA
77 Broward College Fort Lauderdale, FL
78 City Colleges of Chicago-Harry S Truman College Chicago, IL
79 Columbia Basin College Pasco, WA
80 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA
81 Fresno City College Fresno, CA
82 Fullerton College Fullerton, CA
83 Grand Rapids Community College Grand Rapids, MI
84 Humacao Community College Humacao, PR
85 Instituto Tecnologico de Puerto Rico-Recinto de Manati Manati, PR
86 Kankakee Community College Kankakee, IL
87 Lake Washington Institute of Technology Kirkland, WA
88 Lakeland Community College Kirtland, OH
89 Lansing Community College Lansing, MI
90 Louisiana State University-Eunice Eunice, LA
91 Merced College Merced, CA
92 Mohawk Valley Community College Utica, NY
93 Mountain Empire Community College Big Stone Gap, VA
94 Nassau Community College Garden City, NY
95 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY
96 Seward County Community College Liberal, KS
97 Southeast New Mexico College Carlsbad, NM
98 Southwestern College Chula Vista, CA
99 State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota Bradenton, FL
100 University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR
101 West Virginia Northern Community College Wheeling, WV

Physical Science Technicians by Region

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More Physical Science Technicians Rankings

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this Most Popular Physical Science Technicians Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Physical Science Technicians Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Chemical Technology 2,843
Chemical Process Technology 74
Other Physical Science Technologies 5
Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Science Technologies 2,518
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician 1,212
Nuclear & Radiological Technology 338
General Science Technologies 102

References

*The average salary above is for the top 25 schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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