Colleges offering associate degrees in Physical Sciences

365 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Physical Sciences at the associate level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 174 Associate 365 Bachelor 1,172 Master 372 PhD 236 Professional 1

Most schools offering it: California (177), Texas (94), Pennsylvania (94), New York (91), Ohio (63), Massachusetts (51)

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HCC

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Houston City College

Houston, TX

Physical Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 53,253
Programs: 114
Awards 2024-25: 7,836

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Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Physical Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 18,841
Programs: 100
Awards 2024-25: 4,169

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College of the Desert

Palm Desert, CA

Physical Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 12,861
Retention: 70%
Programs: 90

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Chabot College

Hayward, CA

Physical Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 12,842
Retention: 70%
Programs: 97

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CCC

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Contra Costa College

San Pablo, CA

Physical Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,538
Retention: 72%
Programs: 55

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CSC

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Connecticut State Community College

New Britain, CT

Physical Sciences: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 36,315
Retention: 69%
Programs: 206

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SCC

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Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

Physical Sciences: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 19,920
Retention: 69%
Programs: 110

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SCC

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Sinclair Community College

Dayton, OH

Physical Sciences: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 19,415
Retention: 80%
Programs: 201

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GCC

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GateWay Community College

Phoenix, AZ

Physical Sciences: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,553
Programs: 113
Awards 2024-25: 1,829

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FCC

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Fresno City College

Fresno, CA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 28,071
Programs: 140
Awards 2024-25: 6,661

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Palomar College

San Marcos, CA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 19,550
Retention: 70%
Programs: 132

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CCS

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City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 19,267
Retention: 70%
Programs: 150

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OCC

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Oklahoma City Community College

Oklahoma City, OK

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission: Open
Students: 11,475
Retention: 60%
Programs: 50

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NCC

Public

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 11,026
Retention: 62%
Programs: 47

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PWU

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Pennsylvania Western University

California, PA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Students: 10,834
Retention: 72%
Programs: 158
Awards 2024-25: 3,249

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MCC

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Montgomery County Community College

Blue Bell, PA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,278
Retention: 67%
Programs: 69

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MCC

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Monroe Community College

Rochester, NY

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,641
Retention: 57%
Programs: 106

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UCA

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University of Cincinnati-Blue Ash College

Blue Ash, OH

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,787
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 641

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Mission College

Santa Clara, CA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,909
Retention: 73%
Programs: 64

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Gavilan College

Gilroy, CA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,083
Retention: 69%
Programs: 60

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HCC

Public

Holyoke Community College

Holyoke, MA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,200
Retention: 62%
Programs: 67

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YVC

Public

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 3,809
Programs: 66
Awards 2024-25: 1,009

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WWC

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Walla Walla Community College

Walla Walla, WA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 2,967
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 1,029

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CSC

Public

CUNY Stella and Charles Guttman Community College

New York, NY

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 1,048
Retention: 52%
Programs: 9

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