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2023 Best Physics Schools in Rhode Island

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Finding the Best Physics School for You

Physics is the #33 most popular major in Rhode Island with 40 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Physics Schools in Rhode Island ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Rhode Island to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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Best Physics School

Our analysis found University of Rhode Island to be the best school for physics students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Physics Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 237
Connecticut 74
New Hampshire 17
Maine 2
Vermont 1

More Physics Rankings in Rhode Island

One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 342

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to A. T. Service.

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