2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Physical Sciences School for You
In 2020-2021, 317 degrees and certificates were awarded to physical sciences students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #12 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Colorado to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Colorado
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges.
Most Popular Colorado Schools in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in Colorado for physical sciences students. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great place for physical sciences students. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado School of Mines. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Colorado list. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Colorado list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.
Out of the 7 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Physical Sciences at University of Northern Colorado
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in Colorado ranking. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.
Read full report on Physical Sciences at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular physical sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Full Physical Sciences at Colorado State University - Pueblo Report
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 126 |
| Montana | 49 |
| Idaho | 39 |
| Wyoming | 36 |
Majors Related to Physical Sciences
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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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