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2024 Best Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region

4 Colleges in the Southeast Region
155 Other Physical Science Degrees Awarded
$25,166 Avg Early-Career Salary
Other Physical Science degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #276 out of the 395 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 155 degrees in other physical science during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Physical Science School

Best Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region The other physical science program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Physical Science rankings. We derive our Best Overall Other Physical Science School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Other Physical Science
Master's Degrees in Other Physical Science
Doctor's Degrees in Other Physical Science

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Other Physical Science in the Southeast Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the other physical science degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Other Physical Science

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
47.8% Growth in Graduates

North Carolina State University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in other physical science. NC State is a very large public university located in the city of Raleigh. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.

There were about 23 other physical science students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.

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2
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University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$25,166 Median Starting Salary
$21,622 Median Student Debt

It is difficult to beat University of Mary Washington if you want to pursue a degree in other physical science. UMW is a small public university located in the midsize suburb of Fredericksburg. This university ranks 21st out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Virginia.

There were roughly 25 other physical science students who graduated with this degree at UMW in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, other physical science degree recipients usually make an average of $25,166 at the beginning of their careers.

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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In VA

Virginia Tech is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in other physical science. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Virginia Tech is a great school overall.

There were approximately 20 other physical science students who graduated with this degree at Virginia Tech in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NC
71.4% Growth in Graduates

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in other physical science. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were about 7 other physical science students who graduated with this degree at UNC Charlotte in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AL
38.5% Growth in Graduates

University of North Alabama is a great choice for students interested in a degree in other physical science. Located in the small city of Florence, UNA is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 15th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Alabama.

There were about 13 other physical science students who graduated with this degree at UNA in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Other Physical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best other physical science schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Georgia 287 5
Florida 282 1
North Carolina 279 47
Virginia 274 45
South Carolina 248 4
Arkansas 234 0
Alabama 233 51

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Other Physical Science is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.

Other Physical Science Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Physical Science 155

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,043
Physics 2,030
Geological & Earth Sciences 1,540
General Physical Sciences 239
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 205
Astronomy & Astrophysics 131
Materials Sciences 39
Physics and Astronomy 38

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