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2027 Best General Physics Schools in Wisconsin

5 Colleges in the United States
157 General Physics Degrees Awarded
$43,328 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Physics programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 5 schools to find the best for general physics students.

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Best Schools for General Physics in Wisconsin

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general physics education in Wisconsin.

Top Schools in General Physics

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University Of Wisconsin Madison tops our 2027 ranking of the best general physics schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Madison. The six-year graduation rate is 90%. About 102 general physics degrees were awarded at University Of Wisconsin Madison in the most recent year. Students who receive their general physics degree from University Of Wisconsin Madison earn around $36,878 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $20,500 to complete this degree. Get the full general physics details for University Of Wisconsin Madison

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University Of Wisconsin La Crosse came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best general physics schools. Located in the city of La Crosse, University Of Wisconsin La Crosse is a large public university. Roughly 71% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 11 general physics students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin La Crosse in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general physics degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin La Crosse generally make around $54,428. Students borrow a median of $26,292 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in general physics from University Of Wisconsin La Crosse

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Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Beloit College is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general physics, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Beloit, Beloit College is a small private not-for-profit institution. Beloit College graduates 71% of students within six years. About 10 general physics degrees were awarded at Beloit College in the most recent year. General Physics graduates of Beloit College earn a median of $33,499 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,998 to complete this degree. See the full general physics program report for Beloit College

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Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

A rank of #4 makes Carthage College one of the top schools for general physics. Located in the city of Kenosha, Carthage College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. Carthage College awarded about 19 general physics degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general physics degree from Carthage College earn around $41,923 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $25,708 to complete this degree. Get the full general physics details for Carthage College

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University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in general physics, landing the #5 spot this year. University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire is a large public school located in the city of Eau Claire. The six-year graduation rate is 65%. There were roughly 15 general physics students who graduated with this degree at University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire in the most recent data year. General Physics graduates of University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire earn a median of $49,911 early in their careers. University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire graduates carry a median of $22,574 in student loans. Read more about the general physics program at University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.

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