2026 Best Physics Education Schools in Utah
Physics Education degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools to find the best for physics education students.
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Best Schools for Physics Education in Utah
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall physics education education in Utah.
Top Schools in Physics Education
No school ranked higher than Western Governors University this year for physics education. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Salt Lake City. The six-year graduation rate is 46%. There were roughly 44 physics education students who graduated with this degree at Western Governors University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the physics education program make about $51,888 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,145.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
