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2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Schools for a Bachelor's Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2020-2021, 538 people earned their degree in physical sciences (other), making the major the 276th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, physical sciences (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,982 and had an average of $26,811 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 323 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,798 and $32,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 130 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 15 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 for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.

Top 15 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

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SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, New York

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Empire State College landed the #1 spot on the list. SUNY Empire is a medium-sized public school situated in Saratoga Springs, New York. It awarded 117 bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full SUNY Empire State College Other Physical Science Report

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Russell Sage College
Troy, New York

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Russell Sage College landed the #2 spot on the list. Troy, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Stony Brook, New York, this large public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at Stony Brook University

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Susquehanna University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at Susquehanna University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hobart and William Smith Colleges. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The Colleges is a private not-for-profit institution located in Geneva, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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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Hunter College
New York, New York

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the #5 spot on the list. Hunter is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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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Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Swarthmore College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at Swarthmore

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Frostburg State University
Frostburg, Maryland

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Frostburg State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Frostburg, Maryland, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.

Full Frostburg State Other Physical Science Report

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins University is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 107 bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Other Physical Science at Johns Hopkins

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Columbia University in the City of New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Columbia Other Physical Science Report

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Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #5 spot on the list. Troy, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.

Full RPI Other Physical Science Report

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Cedar Crest College
Allentown, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cedar Crest College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%.

Read more about Other Physical Science at Cedar Crest College

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The Graduate Center, CUNY
New York, New York

Out of the 15 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Other Physical Science Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this medium-sized public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.

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. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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