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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ARC

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American River College

Sacramento, CA

Physical Sciences: 126 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Online option

Admission: Open
Students: 30,462
Retention: 72%
Programs: 125

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CGS

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CUNY Graduate School and University Center

New York, NY

Physical Sciences: 123 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 9,536
Programs: 218
Awards 2024-25: 2,894

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USN

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United States Naval Academy

Annapolis, MD

Physical Sciences: 120 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students: 4,474
Retention: 97%
Programs: 28
Awards 2024-25: 1,064

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ISU

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Iowa State University

Ames, IA

Physical Sciences: 119 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 30,380
Retention: 88%
Programs: 181
Awards 2024-25: 7,032

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University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Physical Sciences: 117 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 43,146
Retention: 94%
Programs: 270
Awards 2024-25: 14,239

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TTU

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Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Physical Sciences: 117 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 40,757
Retention: 85%
Programs: 209
Awards 2024-25: 10,998

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UNM

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University of New Mexico-Main Campus

Albuquerque, NM

Physical Sciences: 116 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 23,124
Retention: 76%
Programs: 148
Awards 2024-25: 5,063

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Northeastern University

Boston, MA

Physical Sciences: 115 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 32,553
Retention: 97%
Programs: 173
Awards 2024-25: 13,210

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UCC

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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH

Physical Sciences: 114 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 45,026
Retention: 85%
Programs: 305
Awards 2024-25: 12,894

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University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Physical Sciences: 113 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 34,709
Retention: 87%
Programs: 287
Awards 2024-25: 9,772

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CPS

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California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA

Physical Sciences: 113 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 23,069
Retention: 96%
Programs: 102
Awards 2024-25: 5,863

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GMU

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George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

Physical Sciences: 110 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 39,766
Retention: 86%
Programs: 196
Awards 2024-25: 11,076

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University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Physical Sciences: 110 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD · Online option

Students: 29,792
Retention: 86%
Programs: 202
Awards 2024-25: 7,974

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CSU

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California State University-Long Beach

Long Beach, CA

Physical Sciences: 109 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 42,003
Retention: 87%
Programs: 137
Awards 2024-25: 10,908

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Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, OH

Physical Sciences: 109 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 18,838
Retention: 90%
Programs: 169
Awards 2024-25: 5,537

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SDS

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San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

Physical Sciences: 108 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 41,137
Retention: 91%
Programs: 180
Awards 2024-25: 11,392

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BYU

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Brigham Young University

Provo, UT

Physical Sciences: 108 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 35,873
Retention: 91%
Programs: 213
Awards 2024-25: 8,076

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Baylor University

Waco, TX

Physical Sciences: 108 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 20,626
Retention: 91%
Programs: 150
Awards 2024-25: 6,853

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UHM

Public

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Honolulu, HI

Physical Sciences: 107 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 20,028
Retention: 81%
Programs: 134
Awards 2024-25: 4,836

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UND

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University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

Physical Sciences: 107 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 13,042
Retention: 99%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 3,806

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UAH

Public

University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, AL

Physical Sciences: 106 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 8,564
Retention: 84%
Programs: 70
Awards 2024-25: 2,168

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CSP

Public

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

Pomona, CA

Physical Sciences: 105 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students: 27,636
Retention: 87%
Programs: 84
Awards 2024-25: 6,417

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Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Physical Sciences: 105 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 22,589
Retention: 90%
Programs: 222
Awards 2024-25: 6,875

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WVU

Public

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Physical Sciences: 104 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master, PhD

Students: 23,643
Retention: 83%
Programs: 170
Awards 2024-25: 6,060

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