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), Pennsylvania (94), Texas (94), New York (91), Ohio (63), Massachusetts (51)

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Laney College

Oakland, CA

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 9,328
Retention: 54%
Programs: 81

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Morehead State University

Morehead, KY

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students: 8,791
Retention: 65%
Programs: 71
Awards 2024-25: 1,265

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LPC

Public

Las Positas College

Livermore, CA

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 8,103
Retention: 81%
Programs: 91

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Elon University

Elon, NC

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 7,239
Retention: 90%
Programs: 92
Awards 2024-25: 1,739

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SVS

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Saginaw Valley State University

University Center, MI

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 6,822
Retention: 78%
Programs: 102
Awards 2024-25: 1,492

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JSU

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Jackson State University

Jackson, MS

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 6,326
Retention: 62%
Programs: 70
Awards 2024-25: 1,339

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Highline College

Des Moines, WA

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 5,592
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 1,055

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PCU

Private nonprofit

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce

Ponce, PR

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 5,568
Retention: 83%
Programs: 93
Awards 2024-25: 1,019

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WCS

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Western Connecticut State University

Danbury, CT

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 4,169
Retention: 73%
Programs: 63
Awards 2024-25: 947

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Iona University

New Rochelle, NY

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students: 3,958
Retention: 77%
Programs: 71
Awards 2024-25: 951

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LCC

Private nonprofit

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, OR

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 3,504
Retention: 89%
Programs: 54
Awards 2024-25: 993

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Morehouse College

Atlanta, GA

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 2,847
Retention: 87%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 527

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RIT

Private nonprofit

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Terre Haute, IN

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 2,334
Retention: 92%
Programs: 26
Awards 2024-25: 594

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Hillsdale College

Hillsdale, MI

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,792
Retention: 97%
Programs: 36
Awards 2024-25: 436

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Muskingum University

New Concord, OH

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,751
Retention: 73%
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 430

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Drury University

Springfield, MO

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,615
Retention: 79%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 343

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VMI

Public

Virginia Military Institute

Lexington, VA

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,527
Retention: 81%
Programs: 14
Awards 2024-25: 353

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CCC

Private nonprofit

Cedar Crest College

Allentown, PA

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,290
Retention: 71%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 398

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Lycoming College

Williamsport, PA

Physical Sciences: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 1,012
Retention: 76%
Programs: 67
Awards 2024-25: 223

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HCC

Public

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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RSC

Public

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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UAA

Public

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, AK

Physical Sciences: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Admission: Open
Students: 10,493
Retention: 71%
Programs: 142

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