2023 Best Physics Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Physics School for You
With 101 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physics is the #50 most popular major in Colorado.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Physics Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Physics Schools in Colorado
The following schools top our list of the Best Physics Colleges.
Top Colorado Schools in Physics
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the best school in Colorado for physics students. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Physics Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado School of Mines is a great place for physics students. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.
Best Physics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Best Physics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Utah | 37 |
Idaho | 7 |
Montana | 11 |
Wyoming | 10 |
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Physics Related Rankings by Major
Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 5,005 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 2,491 |
Materials Sciences | 448 |
Astronomy & Astrophysics | 371 |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 342 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools 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).
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