by our College Data Analytics Team
Physics is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on physics in Indiana, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 8 schools in Indiana offering physics.
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Below are the schools where physics makes up the largest share of degrees in Indiana.
The most focused school in the country for physics is Wabash College. Located in the town of Crawfordsville, Wabash College is a private not-for-profit university. Physics accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about physics at Wabash College
A rank of #2 makes University Of Notre Dame one of the most focused schools for physics. Set in the suburb of Notre Dame, University Of Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit institution. Physics accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 49 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full physics report for University Of Notre Dame
Purdue University Main Campus came in at #3 on our list of the most focused physics schools. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a public university. Physics accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 93 graduates in the most recent year. See more about physics at Purdue University Main Campus
A rank of #4 makes Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne one of the most focused schools for physics. Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne is a public school located in the city of Fort Wayne. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in physics, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full physics report for Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne
Butler University ranks #5 for physics by degree focus. Butler University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in physics, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Butler University
Ball State University placed #6 for physics by degree focus. Ball State University is a public school located in the city of Muncie. At this school, roughly 0.2% of all degrees awarded are in physics, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full physics report for Ball State University
Indiana University Bloomington placed #7 for physics by degree focus. Located in the city of Bloomington, Indiana University Bloomington is a public university. Physics accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full physics report for Indiana University Bloomington
Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis comes in at #8 for physics focus this year. Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis is a public school located in the city of Indianapolis. Physics accounts for around 0.1% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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