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2022 Best General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Arizona

2 Colleges in Arizona
1,025 Associate Degrees
If you plan on getting your associate degree in general physical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #36 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

In 2022, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,025 associate degrees in general physical sciences to qualified students.

Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology

Early-Career Earnings

Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

  • Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general physical sciences students vs. other majors.
  • Major Demand - How many other general physical sciences students want to attend this school to pursue a associate degree.
  • Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
  • Student Debt - How easy is it for general physical sciences to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general physical sciences related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general physical sciences students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Physical Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study General Physical Sciences in Arizona

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in general physical sciences.

Top Arizona Schools for an Associate in Physical Science

207 Annual Graduates
$6,750 Median Student Debt

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in general physical sciences has to look into Glendale Community College. Located in the suburb of Glendale, Glendale Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general physical sciences from Glendale Community College

198 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in general physical sciences has to check out Mesa Community College. Located in the large city of Mesa, Mesa Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.More information about a associate in general physical sciences from Mesa Community College

Best General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 192 34
New Mexico 137 46
Oklahoma 135 144

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One of 8 majors within the Physical Sciences area of study, General Physical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Physical Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physics 34
Chemistry 6

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.

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