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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BLC

Private nonprofit

Bethany Lutheran College

Mankato, MN

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 899
Retention: 72%
Programs: 40
Awards 2024-25: 168

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MCL

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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

North Adams, MA

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 896
Retention: 76%
Programs: 29
Awards 2024-25: 179

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DWU

Private nonprofit

Dakota Wesleyan University

Mitchell, SD

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 892
Retention: 75%
Programs: 60
Awards 2024-25: 218

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Huntingdon College

Montgomery, AL

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 892
Retention: 67%
Programs: 31
Awards 2024-25: 151

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Pfeiffer University

Misenheimer, NC

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 889
Retention: 72%
Programs: 41
Awards 2024-25: 221

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McPherson College

McPherson, KS

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 878
Retention: 65%
Programs: 39
Awards 2024-25: 165

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SEU

Private nonprofit

Saint Elizabeth University

Morristown, NJ

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 871
Retention: 65%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 231

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BCM

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Bloomfield College of Montclair State University

Bloomfield, NJ

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 799
Retention: 59%
Programs: 30
Awards 2024-25: 204

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CSM

Private nonprofit

College of Saint Mary

Omaha, NE

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 786
Retention: 80%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 198

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Elmira College

Elmira, NY

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 786
Retention: 70%
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 175

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UAC

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University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain

Mena, AR

Physical Sciences
Associate

Admission: Open
Students: 786
Retention: 63%
Programs: 31

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Rosemont College

Rosemont, PA

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 781
Retention: 82%
Programs: 44
Awards 2024-25: 134

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PSU

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Philander Smith University

Little Rock, AR

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 780
Retention: 66%
Programs: 18

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Wheeling University

Wheeling, WV

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 774
Retention: 54%
Programs: 24
Awards 2024-25: 203

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Southwestern Adventist University

Keene, TX

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 764
Retention: 73%
Programs: 39
Awards 2024-25: 144

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Ferrum College

Ferrum, VA

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 763
Retention: 64%
Programs: 43
Awards 2024-25: 144

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University of Providence

Great Falls, MT

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 763
Retention: 72%
Programs: 28
Awards 2024-25: 283

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Stillman College

Tuscaloosa, AL

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 731
Retention: 53%
Programs: 17
Awards 2024-25: 121

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UCD

Private nonprofit

Universidad Central de Bayamon

Bayamón, PR

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 698
Retention: 80%
Programs: 50
Awards 2024-25: 149

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Sterling College

Sterling, KS

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 694
Retention: 50%
Programs: 53
Awards 2024-25: 135

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Brescia University

Owensboro, KY

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 690
Retention: 67%
Programs: 37
Awards 2024-25: 175

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SKC

Public

Salish Kootenai College

Pablo, MT

Physical Sciences
Associate, Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 671
Retention: 82%
Programs: 36

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LMC

Private nonprofit

Le Moyne-Owen College

Memphis, TN

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Students: 659
Retention: 47%
Programs: 35
Awards 2024-25: 86

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JCU

Private nonprofit

Jarvis Christian University

Hawkins, TX

Physical Sciences
Bachelor

Admission: Open
Students: 622
Retention: 48%
Programs: 23

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