2021 Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Connecticut
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Finding the Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 360 bachelor's degrees were awarded to physical sciences students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state. This means that 1.2% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
This year's Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Connecticut ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer a bachelor's in physical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physical sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the physical sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The physical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
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University of Connecticut tops the 2021 list of our schools in Connecticut that are best for non-traditional physical sciences students. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UCONN has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Connecticut ranking.
About 0.9% of UCONN students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 11,648 students take at least one class online at UCONN. There are roughly 3,257 part time students in attendance at UCONN.
Our rankings recognize University of New Haven as the #2 school in this year's rankings. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven. University of New Haven also took the #2 spot in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Connecticut rankings.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.6%. Approximately 4,526 students take at least one class online at University of New Haven. About 1,053 of the students at University of New Haven are attending part time.
Eastern Connecticut State University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public college with a small student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at ECSU, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Connecticut ranking.
The student loan default rate at ECSU is lower than is typical, just 2.4% of students default in three years. There are approximately 282 students at ECSU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 769 part time students in attendance at ECSU.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).