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 New Jersey, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 9 physics schools in New Jersey by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Below are the schools where physics makes up the largest share of degrees in New Jersey.
The most focused school in the country for physics is Princeton University. Set in the city of Princeton, Princeton University is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in physics, or about 64 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Princeton University
A rank of #2 makes The College Of New Jersey one of the most focused schools for physics. The College Of New Jersey is a public school located in the suburb of Ewing. About 0.8% of the degrees The College Of New Jersey awards are in physics, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. See more about physics at The College Of New Jersey
Stevens Institute Of Technology came in at #3 on our list of the most focused physics schools. Stevens Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken. At this school, roughly 0.6% of all degrees awarded are in physics, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Stevens Institute Of Technology
Rutgers University New Brunswick came in at #4 on our list of the most focused physics schools. Set in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers University New Brunswick is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.5% of all degrees awarded are in physics, or about 65 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Rutgers University New Brunswick
New Jersey Institute Of Technology came in at #5 on our list of the most focused physics schools. New Jersey Institute Of Technology is a public school located in the city of Newark. Physics accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 16 graduates in the most recent year. See more about physics at New Jersey Institute Of Technology
Ramapo College Of New Jersey comes in at #6 for physics focus this year. Set in the suburb of Mahwah, Ramapo College Of New Jersey is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in physics, or about 6 graduates in the most recent year. See more about physics at Ramapo College Of New Jersey
The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey placed #7 for physics by degree focus. Located in the rural area of Galloway, The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey is a public university. About 0.4% of the degrees The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey awards are in physics, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey
Seton Hall University ranked #8 on our list of the most focused physics schools. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.4% of all degrees awarded are in physics, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Seton Hall University
Rowan University ranked #9 on our list of the most focused physics schools. Set in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan University is a public institution. About 0.4% of the degrees Rowan University awards are in physics, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Rowan University
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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