Colleges offering Physical Sciences

1,520 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Physical Sciences. Together they awarded 48,703 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 69 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. 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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SUN

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State University of New York at Oswego

Oswego, NY

Physical Sciences: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 6,715
Retention: 70%
Programs: 118
Awards 2024-25: 1,783

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Paradise Valley Community College

Phoenix, AZ

Physical Sciences: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 6,148
Programs: 104
Awards 2024-25: 1,723

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University of Florida-Online

Gainesville, FL

Physical Sciences: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Students: 5,655
Retention: 95%
Programs: 28
Awards 2024-25: 1,124

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UAS

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University of Arkansas-Fort Smith

Fort Smith, AR

Physical Sciences: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 5,496
Retention: 70%
Programs: 71
Awards 2024-25: 1,607

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Shoreline College

Shoreline, WA

Physical Sciences: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 4,477
Programs: 40
Awards 2024-25: 1,082

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Gettysburg College

Gettysburg, PA

Physical Sciences: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,812
Retention: 91%
Programs: 40
Awards 2024-25: 746

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SFC

Private nonprofit

San Francisco Conservatory of Music

San Francisco, CA

Physical Sciences: 20 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students: 439
Retention: 93%
Programs: 11
Awards 2024-25: 156

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CQC

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CUNY Queens College

Queens, NY

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 15,965
Retention: 79%
Programs: 126
Awards 2024-25: 2,654

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Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 12,949
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 2,338

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LMC

Public

Los Medanos College

Pittsburg, CA

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,455
Retention: 74%
Programs: 58

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CBC

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Columbia Basin College

Pasco, WA

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 7,510
Programs: 59
Awards 2024-25: 2,077

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UWC

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University of Washington-Bothell Campus

Bothell, WA

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 6,058
Retention: 86%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 1,695

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Rutgers University-Camden

Camden, NJ

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 5,675
Retention: 80%
Programs: 58
Awards 2024-25: 1,693

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University of Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students: 5,000
Retention: 71%
Programs: 89
Awards 2024-25: 1,348

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ECS

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Eastern Connecticut State University

Willimantic, CT

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,355
Retention: 84%
Programs: 43
Awards 2024-25: 968

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University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,722
Retention: 91%
Programs: 66
Awards 2024-25: 1,129

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Calvin University

Grand Rapids, MI

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students: 3,681
Retention: 87%
Programs: 109
Awards 2024-25: 1,005

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University of Portland

Portland, OR

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,285
Retention: 88%
Programs: 66
Awards 2024-25: 976

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NPS

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Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey, CA

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Master, PhD

Students: 2,441
Programs: 52
Awards 2024-25: 2,272

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Private nonprofit

Willamette University

Salem, OR

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,180
Retention: 87%
Programs: 49
Awards 2024-25: 477

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SLU

Private nonprofit

St Lawrence University

Canton, NY

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,991
Retention: 91%
Programs: 46
Awards 2024-25: 543

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Albion College

Albion, MI

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,308
Retention: 71%
Programs: 79
Awards 2024-25: 385

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Austin College

Sherman, TX

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,217
Retention: 79%
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 273

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Coe College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Physical Sciences: 19 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,195
Retention: 73%
Programs: 48
Awards 2024-25: 269

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