2024 Best General Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa

Ranked #59 in popularity, general physics is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 112 bachelor's degrees in general physics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general physics students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general physics students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general physics related body.

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

More Ways to Rank General Physics Schools

The general physics 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 the Best General Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Iowa.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Physics in Iowa

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general physics.

Top Iowa Schools for a Bachelor's in General Physics

1

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general physics needs to check out Iowa State University. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from Iowa State University

2

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

22 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in general physics has to check out University of Iowa. Iowa is a very large public university located in the city of Iowa City.More information about a bachelor’s in general physics from University of Iowa

Best General Physics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best General Physics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	475	87
Minnesota	446	195
Kansas	352	57
Nebraska	331	49
North Dakota	251	15
South Dakota	237	14

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General Physics Related Rankings by Major

One of 9 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).
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