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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas” ranking - to help you make that decision.
Physical Sciences is the 19th most popular major in the country with 50,306 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, physical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,880 and had an average of $22,620 in loans still to pay off.
Across Texas, there were 2,819 physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,195 and $22,497 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 193 physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,954 and $18,599 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas” ranking looked at 29 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in physical sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for texas associate degree physical sciences students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Del Mar College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. This fairly large school is located in Corpus Christi, Texas, and it awarded 16 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 29 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Blinn College landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Brenham, Texas, and it awarded 27 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Austin Community College District. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 41 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 29 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple College landed the #4 spot on the list. Temple College is a small school located in Temple, Texas that handed out 3 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 29 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Tyler Junior College landed the #5 spot on the list. Tyler Junior College is a fairly large school located in Tyler, Texas that handed out 10 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
San Jacinto Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking. Pasadena, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical sciences degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
Hill College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking. Hillsboro, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical sciences degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Amarillo College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking. Located in Amarillo, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified associates’s physical sciences students in 2020-2021.
El Paso Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #9. El Paso, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical sciences degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.
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Texarkana College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #10. Texarkana College is a small school located in Texarkana, Texas that handed out 2 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Houston Community College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified associates’s physical sciences students in 2020-2021.
Odessa College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. Odessa College is located in Odessa, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 associates’s physical sciences degrees to qualified students.
Central Texas College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #13. Central Texas College is a medium-sized school located in Killeen, Texas that handed out 5 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
South Plains College ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. Levelland, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical sciences degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
South Texas College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #15. South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Lee College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking. Lee College is a medium-sized school located in Baytown, Texas that handed out 3 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
Navarro College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #17. Navarro College is a public institution located in Corsicana, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #18, Texas State Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. Texas State Technical College is a fairly large public school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 2 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Palo Alto College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified associates’s physical sciences students in 2020-2021.
St Philip’s College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s physical sciences students in 2020-2021.
Paris Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #21. Paris Junior College is a public institution located in Paris, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Angelina College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking. Located in Lufkin, Texas, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s physical sciences students in 2020-2021.
Wharton County Junior College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking. Wharton, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s physical sciences degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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Clarendon College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking. Clarendon College is located in Clarendon, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s physical sciences degrees to qualified students.
With a ranking of #22, San Antonio College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. This fairly large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 0 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #22, McLennan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. McLennan Community College is a medium-sized school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 0 associates’s physical sciences degrees in 2020-2021.
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Alvin Community College ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. Alvin is a public institution located in Alvin, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Northwest Vista College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas ranking. Northwest Vista College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s physical sciences degrees to qualified students.
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University of the Incarnate Word ranked #22 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Physical Sciences Major in Texas list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s physical sciences degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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