2021 Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia
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Finding the Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students
In <nil>, 885 bachelor's degrees were awarded to physical sciences students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state. This means that 3.0% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
For this year's Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Georgia ranking, we looked at 4 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.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
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Georgia State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Georgia that are best for non-traditional physical sciences students. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Georgia ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.3%. Approximately 19,669 students take at least one class online at Georgia State. 9,276 of Georgia State students are attending part time.
The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Emory University. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Emory has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Georgia ranking.
The student loan default rate at Emory is lower than is typical, just 0.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 6,651 students take at least one class online at Emory. About 1,395 of the students at Emory are attending part time.
Our rankings recognize Georgia Southern University as the #3 school in this year's rankings. GaSou is a very large public school located in the town of Statesboro. As a testament to the quality of education offered at GaSou, the school also landed the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Georgia ranking.
The student loan default rate at GaSou is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. There are approximately 13,579 students at GaSou that take at least one class online. 6,344 students are part time.
Our rankings recognize University of Georgia as the #4 school in this year's rankings. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Athens. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Georgia ranking.
The student loan default rate at UGA is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. There are approximately 6,742 students at UGA that take at least one class online. 4,437 of UGA students are attending part time.
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).