by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 13,674 people earned their degree in physics, making the major the 68th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, physics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,960 and had an average of $22,756 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,435 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,917 and $23,172 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,164 and $17,633 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in physics. That schools that top this list have a program in physics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cecil College landed the #1 spot on the list. Cecil College is located in North East, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 associates’s physics degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Allegheny County. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified associates’s physics students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northampton County Area Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Northampton County Area Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It awarded 1 associates’s physics degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kingsborough Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s physics students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Beaver County landed the #5 spot on the list. Monaca, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physics degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. IUP is a public institution located in Indiana, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Westmoreland County Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 associates’s physics degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physics Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Monroe Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Monroe Community College is a public institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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