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2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s

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Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor's

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In 2020-2021, 994 people earned their degree in engineering physics, making the major the 244th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering physics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,863 and had an average of $25,114 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 72 engineering physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $31,500 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 engineering physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in engineering physics. To top this list, a school must have a successful engineering physics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region bachelor’s degree engineering physics students.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Stephen F Austin State University is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees to qualified students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New Mexico State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. New Mexico State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It awarded 6 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Norman, Oklahoma, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwestern Oklahoma State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. SWOSU is a small public school situated in Weatherford, Oklahoma. It awarded 5 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Lutheran University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. TLU is located in Seguin, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees to qualified students.

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University of Tulsa
Tulsa, Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Tulsa. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Tulsa, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s engineering physics degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering physics degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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LeTourneau University
Longview, Texas

LeTourneau University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. LETU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Longview, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #9, University of St. Thomas did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Houston, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering physics students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Central Oklahoma did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. This fairly large school is located in Edmond, Oklahoma, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #12, Northeastern State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Trinity University
San Antonio, Texas

Trinity University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Trinity University is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Oklahoma Christian University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. OC is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

Tarleton State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Engineering Physics Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Tarleton State University is located in Stephenville, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s engineering physics degrees to qualified students.

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