2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Physical Sciences School for You
Physical Sciences is the #15 most popular major in Texas with 904 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Physical Sciences Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Best Physical Sciences Colleges.
Top 10 Best Physical Sciences Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in Texas for physical sciences students. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a great place for physical sciences students. Texas A&M Kingsville is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Kingsville.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas list. UH is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Houston.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Texas Tech University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for physical sciences students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a very large student population.
University of North Texas ranked #8 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Schools in Texas list. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denton.
The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best physical sciences programs. Located in the city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best physical sciences programs. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southwest Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 255 |
Oklahoma | 155 |
New Mexico | 103 |
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Physical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 5,005 |
Physics | 3,727 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 2,491 |
Materials Sciences | 448 |
Astronomy & Astrophysics | 371 |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 342 |
Other Physical Science | 191 |
General Physical Sciences | 107 |
Physics and Astronomy | 23 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Engineering | 61,791 |
Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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