by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Great Lakes region, there were 15 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Great Lakes Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical sciences (other). To top this list, a school must have a successful physical sciences (other) program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The other physical science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Great Lakes Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Great Lakes Region. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Xavier University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Great Lakes Region. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 3 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. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saginaw Valley State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Saginaw Valley State University is a medium-sized school located in University Center, Michigan that handed out 2 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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 Saginaw Valley State University Other Physical Science Report
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Olivet Nazarene University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Bourbonnais, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified ’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carthage College landed the #5 spot on the list. Carthage College is a small school located in Kenosha, Wisconsin that handed out 0 ’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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 Carthage College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest State Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in Archbold, Ohio, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified ’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.
Full Northwest State Community College Other Physical Science Report
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