2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physics in the New England Region
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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Well Attended Other Physics Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Other Physics is the 596th most popular major in the country with 467 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 9 other physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 other physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,403 and $25,944 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Other Physics Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other physics. To top this list, a school must have a successful other physics program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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Most Well Attended Other Physics Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree other physics students.
Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physics in the New England Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Physics Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other physics students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%.
Read full report on Other Physics at University of Connecticut
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physics Major in the New England Region for a Bachelor’s list. University of Rhode Island is a fairly large school located in Kingston, Rhode Island that handed out 0 bachelors’s other physics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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