2024 Best General Physics Schools

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Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Stanford University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general physics. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Stanford. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.

There were roughly 51 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Stanford in the most recent data year.

2

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

University of Chicago is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general physics. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #2 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UChicago is a great university overall.

There were roughly 102 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.

3

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in general physics. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Evanston. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.

There were roughly 47 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

4

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

It is difficult to beat University of Michigan - Ann Arbor if you wish to pursue a degree in general physics. U-M is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #29 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.

There were roughly 105 general physics students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

5

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 26 colleges for overall quality in the state of Arizona.

There were about 49 general physics students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent data year.

6

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.

There were roughly 96 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

7

University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #26 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCLA is a great university overall.

There were roughly 123 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.

8

University of California - Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were about 199 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent data year.

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University of California - Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

UC Berkeley is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley. A Best Colleges rank of #18 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Berkeley is a great university overall.

There were roughly 197 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent year we have data available.

10

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 89 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.

11

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI

Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #30 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.

There were about 144 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent data year.

12

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.

There were roughly 40 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.

13

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #34 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UIUC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 106 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.

14

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #20 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Notre Dame is a great university overall.

There were about 53 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Notre Dame in the most recent data year.

15

University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA

UCSD is a very large public university located in the city of La Jolla. This university ranks 8th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 54 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent data year.

16

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

UMCP is a very large public university located in the large suburb of College Park. This university ranks 2nd out of 36 schools for overall quality in the state of Maryland.

There were approximately 109 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.

17

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA

Located in the suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 11th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 75 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UMass Amherst in the most recent data year.

18

Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Ohio State is a very large public university located in the city of Columbus. This university ranks 2nd out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 113 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year.

19

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 59 general physics students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent data year.

20

University of California - Irvine
Irvine, CA

UC Irvine is a fairly large public university located in the city of Irvine. This university ranks 15th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 89 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent data year.

21

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #36 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were roughly 111 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

22

University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 262 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.

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Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. This university ranks 7th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 34 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Northeastern in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public university located in the city of Chapel Hill. This university ranks 2nd out of 93 colleges for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 57 general physics students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester. This school ranks 22nd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 40 general physics students who graduated with this degree at RIT in the most recent data year.