2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Southwest Region

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In 2020-2021, 538 people earned their degree in physical sciences (other), making the major the 562nd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 14 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Southwest Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in physical sciences (other). The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their physical sciences (other) program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Southwest Region”.

Top 2 Most Focused Colleges for Other Physical Science in the Southwest Region

1

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

$43,197 Average Early-Career Earnings

$22,197 Average Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Southwest Region list. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full NAU Other Physical Science Report

2

Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

$34,940 Average Early-Career Earnings

$13,318 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma City Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. OCCC is a fairly large school located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that handed out 0 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at OCCC

• Most Focused Colleges for Other Physical Science

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.