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Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in New Hampshire

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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in New Hampshire

4 Colleges
$30,475 Avg Salary
$27,854 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Physical Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 62 degrees and certificates were awarded to physical sciences students who went to a New Hampshire college or university. This makes it the #16 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in New Hampshire ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Hampshire to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges.

Our analysis found University of New Hampshire - Main Campus to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in New Hampshire. UNH is a large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.

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#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dartmouth College is a great place for physical sciences students. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in New Hampshire that were part of this year’s ranking, Plymouth State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Upper Valley Educators Institute is a great place for physical sciences students. Located in the town of Lebanon, UVEI is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 559
Rhode Island 111
Connecticut 253
Maine 19
Vermont 12

Physical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 4 schools only.

  • 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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