by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 12,875 people earned their degree in general physics, making the major the 60th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,935 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,393 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $27,180 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 168 colleges that offer a degree in general physics. That schools that top this list have a program in general physics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dillard University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region list. Dillard University is a small school located in New Orleans, Louisiana that handed out 10 bachelors’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 168 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fisk University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend West Virginia Wesleyan College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region. Located in Buckhannon, West Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hendrix College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region list. Hendrix is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Conway, Arkansas. It awarded 10 bachelors’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. 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%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hampden - Sydney College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region list. Hampden - Sydney College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hampden-Sydney, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Emory and Henry College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Emory & Henry College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Emory, Virginia. It awarded 10 bachelors’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Randolph College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Lynchburg, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s general physics degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. 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%.
Davidson College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Davidson is a private not-for-profit institution located in Davidson, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Virginia Military Institute ranked #9 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lexington, Virginia, this small public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.
Morehouse College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region list. Morehouse is a small school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 10 bachelors’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Roanoke College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Roanoke is a small school located in Salem, Virginia that handed out 10 bachelors’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.
Rhodes College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Rhodes College is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s general physics degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, 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%.
Wofford College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
With a ranking of #14, Centre College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region list. Centre College of Kentucky is located in Danville, Kentucky and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s general physics degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% 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%. 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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.
Birmingham Southern College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. BSC is a small school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 4 bachelors’s general physics 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 4.4% 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%.
Brevard College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Brevard College is located in Brevard, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s general physics degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #17, Xavier University of Louisiana did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region list. Xavier University of Louisiana is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 8 bachelors’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Berea College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Located in Berea, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
With a ranking of #19, Ave Maria University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region list. Located in Ave Maria, Florida, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Georgia College & State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #20. Georgia College is located in Milledgeville, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s general physics degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #21, University of Alabama in Huntsville did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region list. University of Alabama in Huntsville is a medium-sized school located in Huntsville, Alabama that handed out 25 bachelors’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Physics at University of Alabama in Huntsville
Francis Marion University landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. This small school is located in Florence, South Carolina, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Physics at Francis Marion University
Washington and Lee University landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Washington and Lee is located in Lexington, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s general physics degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Clark Atlanta University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. Clark Atlanta University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Atlanta, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Guilford College came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on General Physics Major in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Greensboro, North Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s general physics students in 2020-2021.
Not only did these schools make the top 26 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:
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