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2024 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Rhode Island

1 College in Rhode Island
216 Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$39,546 Avg Early-Career Salary
Physical Sciences is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #19 out of the 38 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

There was only one school in Rhode Island to review for the 2024 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Rhode Island ranking.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Physical Sciences Schools in Rhode Island list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Physical Sciences in Rhode Island

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the physical sciences degree levels they offer.

Top Rhode Island Schools in Physical Sciences

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
62 Physical Sciences Degrees Awarded
$39,625 Median Starting Salary

University of Rhode Island is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in physical sciences. URI is a large public university located in the large suburb of Kingston.

Students who graduate with their degree from the physical sciences program state that they receive average early career wages of $39,625.

More information about a degree in physical sciences from University of Rhode Island

Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Physical Sciences Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 37 255
Maine 37 190
Massachusetts 37 1,698
Connecticut 35 627
Vermont 34 111

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Physical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 73
Physics 73
Geological & Earth Sciences 70

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