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2022 Best General Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

2 Colleges in District of Columbia
32 Bachelor's Degrees
General Physics is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #54 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Best General Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in general physics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

  • Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general physics students as compared to other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of general physics students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general physics related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general physics students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Physics in District of Columbia

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general physics.

Top District of Columbia Schools for a Bachelor's in General Physics

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8 Annual Graduates

George Washington University is a good option for students interested in a bachelor's degree in general physics. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from George Washington University

#2

Howard University

Washington, DC
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Howard University is a great option for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in general physics. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Washington.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from Howard University

Best General Physics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 683 458
New York 681 669
Maryland 352 213
New Jersey 332 201
Delaware 201 42

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One of 8 majors within the Physics area of study, General Physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to A. T. Service. More about our data sources and methodologies.

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