2025 Best Other Physics Schools
17
Colleges in the United States
502
Other Physics Degrees Awarded
A degree in
other physics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #596 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 17 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for other physics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 502 degrees in other physics annually.
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Choosing a Great Other Physics School
The other physics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Physics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for other physics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Other Physics Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Physics Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Other Physics in the United States
The schools below may not offer all types of other physics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Schools in Other Physics
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
38
Other Physics Degrees Awarded
Johns Hopkins University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in other physics. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were about 38 other physics students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in other physics from Johns Hopkins University
Any student who is interested in other physics needs to check out Columbia University in the City of New York. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #15 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.More information about a degree in other physics from Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in other physics. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy. A Best Colleges rank of #64 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means RPI is a great school overall.
There were roughly 9 other physics students who graduated with this degree at RPI in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in other physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NC
39
Other Physics Degrees Awarded
Duke University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in other physics. Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 39 other physics students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in other physics from Duke University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CA
UCSD is a very large public university located in the city of La Jolla. A Best Colleges rank of #49 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UCSD is a great university overall.
There were approximately 25 other physics students who graduated with this degree at UCSD in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in other physics from University of California - San Diego
U-M is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 15 other physics students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in other physics from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 8th out of 136 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 12 other physics students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in other physics from University of Rochester
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CA
40
Other Physics Degrees Awarded
UC Irvine is a very large public university located in the city of Irvine. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UC Irvine is a great university overall.
There were about 40 other physics students who graduated with this degree at UC Irvine in the most recent data year.
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Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.
There were about 19 other physics students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in other physics from University of California - Davis
Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 70 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.
There were about 8 other physics students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in other physics from Florida State University
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