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#1

#1 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Every year, Princeton University receives about 38,000 applications.

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,490–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$18,698

Median Starting Salary

$45,950

#2

#2 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Brown University
Providence, RI

Every year, 50,600 students apply to Brown University through the Common Application.

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,500–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$26,723

Median Starting Salary

$53,891

#3

#3 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA

On average, Caltech receives 16,600 applications each year, with 3% (or 450) resulting in acceptance.

Acceptance Rate

3%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,540–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$20,755

Median Starting Salary

$45,431

#4

#4 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Wellesley College is a extremely selective school. The school receives 8,491 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

14%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,440–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$21,362

Median Starting Salary

$51,453

#5

#5 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Notre Dame is known for its extremely competitive admissions process.

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$28,474

Median Starting Salary

$58,011

#6

#6 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Generally, Carleton College is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,430–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$31,494

Median Starting Salary

$54,218

#7

#7 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Students interested in attending Navy should consider applying as soon as possible.

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

30

SAT Score

1,210–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$48,567

#8

#8 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA

Grinnell College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,390–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$33,467

Median Starting Salary

$53,379

#9

#9 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Generally, Colby College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,430–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$16,951

Median Starting Salary

$56,930

#10

#10 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Yale University
New Haven, CT

When applying for Yale, it is extremely important to keep in mind that they are one of the most selective...

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

29

SAT Score

1,490–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$18,647

Median Starting Salary

$47,331

#11

#11 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Overall, Hamilton College is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,440–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$24,503

Median Starting Salary

$54,903

#12

#12 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Overall, Bates College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

14%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,430–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$27,491

Median Starting Salary

$60,008

#13

#13 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Davidson College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,380–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$26,704

Median Starting Salary

$55,015

#14

#14 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

the University of Rochester is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

39%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,400–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$39,775

Median Starting Salary

$51,712

#15

#15 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Haverford College is a extremely selective school. They receive approximately 5,700 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

14%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,440–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$23,476

Median Starting Salary

$51,848

#16

#16 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

the College of the Holy Cross is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

36%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$34,679

Median Starting Salary

$63,103

#17

#17 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Harvey Mudd College
Claremont, CA

Harvey Mudd College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,490–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$39,850

Median Starting Salary

$55,779

#18

#18 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, ME

In general, Bowdoin College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,460–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$22,776

Median Starting Salary

$55,538

#19

#19 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

St Olaf College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,310–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$26,171

Median Starting Salary

$58,395

#20

#20 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Macalester College is a extremely selective school. They receive roughly 8,430 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

28%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,360–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$36,095

Median Starting Salary

$56,179

#21

#21 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

the University of Colorado Boulder is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

80

SAT Score

1,190–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$21,836

Median Starting Salary

$54,551

#22

#22 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Kenyon College is a highly selective school. They receive approximately 8,120 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

34%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,380–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$43,044

Median Starting Salary

$60,214

#23

#23 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Wofford College is a fairly selective school. The school receives roughly 4,400 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,240–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$31,192

Median Starting Salary

$58,537

#24

#24 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

25%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,220–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$14,003

Median Starting Salary

$50,709

#25

#25 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

the University of California-Santa Barbara is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

26%

Annual Degrees Awarded

153

SAT Score

1,260–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$16,874

Median Starting Salary

$48,466

#26

#26 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Generally, Illinois Wesleyan University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,150–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$30,096

Median Starting Salary

$60,603

#27

#27 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Generally, Union College is a highly selective school. They receive about 8,460 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,320–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$41,136

Median Starting Salary

$63,492

#28

#28 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Every application received by UChicago is carefully reviewed several times and presented to a committee.

Acceptance Rate

5%

Annual Degrees Awarded

50

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$36,991

Median Starting Salary

$47,839

#29

#29 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Generally, Gustavus Adolphus College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,210–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$30,297

Median Starting Salary

$59,696

#30

#30 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Swarthmore is one of the most selective schools in the country, choosing to accept only about 1,020 of 14,700...

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,440–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$20,715

Median Starting Salary

$48,356

#31

#31 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Generally, Lafayette College is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

34%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,350–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$37,186

Median Starting Salary

$58,917

#32

#32 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Appalachian State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,090–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$13,084

Median Starting Salary

$54,786

#33

#33 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Cornell University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

44

SAT Score

1,470–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$26,060

Median Starting Salary

$52,939

#34

#34 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

In general, Allegheny College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,130–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$26,719

Median Starting Salary

$55,152

#35

#35 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Overall, The College of Wooster is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,270–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$28,976

Median Starting Salary

$58,180

#36

#36 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Every year, Penn receives approximately 54,600 applications from prospective freshman with an acceptance...

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

48

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$26,123

Median Starting Salary

$46,835

#37

#37 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Generally, United States Air Force Academy is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

16%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,310–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$48,639

#38

#38 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

In 2016, Harvard received a record breaking amount of first year applications: 39,044.

Acceptance Rate

3%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

1,500–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$19,491

Median Starting Salary

$45,413

#39

#39 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Overall, William & Mary is a highly selective school. Around 18,000 applications are received by William &...

Acceptance Rate

34%

Annual Degrees Awarded

35

SAT Score

1,390–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$25,688

Median Starting Salary

$57,780

#40

#40 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Lehigh University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

37%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,350–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$30,453

Median Starting Salary

$55,227

#41

#41 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

As a liberal arts college, Pomona looks for students who have a strong academic ability but also show a...

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$19,962

Median Starting Salary

$48,265

#42

#42 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Generally, Coe College is a fairly selective school. They receive 6,997 applications every year .

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,110–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$21,237

Median Starting Salary

$57,394

#43

#43 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Ohio State University-Main Campus is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

53

SAT Score

1,340–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$19,582

Median Starting Salary

$53,003

#44

#44 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

the University of California-Santa Cruz is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

43

SAT Score

1,180–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$17,975

Median Starting Salary

$50,225

#45

#45 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI

Kalamazoo College is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 3,700 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,210–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$26,981

Median Starting Salary

$59,452

#46

#46 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,110–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$16,805

Median Starting Salary

$56,080

#47

#47 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Denison University
Granville, OH

Denison University is a extremely selective school. The institution receives approximately 12,000...

Acceptance Rate

22%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,310–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$38,267

Median Starting Salary

$56,085

#48

#48 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Generally, Washington College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,200–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$31,650

Median Starting Salary

$60,615

#49

#49 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Generally, Skidmore College is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

26%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,330–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$33,389

Median Starting Salary

$56,274

#50

#50 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Stevens Institute of Technology is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

46%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,390–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$41,689

Median Starting Salary

$58,225

#51

#51 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Generally, Wesleyan University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

14%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,350–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$21,270

Median Starting Salary

$56,208

#52

#52 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Overall, Miami University-Oxford is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,230–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$23,031

Median Starting Salary

$56,552

#53

#53 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Overall, United States Military Academy is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,250–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$49,888

#54

#54 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Creighton University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 8,000 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,270–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$32,877

Median Starting Salary

$59,299

#55

#55 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hampden-Sydney College
Hampden-Sydney, VA

Hampden-Sydney College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,070–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$29,899

Median Starting Salary

$60,326

#56

#56 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

the University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

42

SAT Score

1,280–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$22,291

Median Starting Salary

$55,511

#57

#57 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Tufts University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,460–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$30,479

Median Starting Salary

$54,570

#58

#58 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

the University of Minnesota Duluth is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,110–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$18,031

Median Starting Salary

$58,287

#59

#59 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Columbia University requires all freshman students to apply online, using either The Coalition Application...

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$22,058

Median Starting Salary

$44,723

#60

#60 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

the University of Wisconsin-Madison is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

29

SAT Score

1,270–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$13,376

Median Starting Salary

$57,440

#61

#61 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA

Overall, Virginia Military Institute is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,110–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$18,129

Median Starting Salary

$58,460

#62

#62 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA

Morehouse College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$35,251

Median Starting Salary

$51,614

#63

#63 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Montana State University is a fairly selective school. The institution receives approximately 28,800...

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$17,250

Median Starting Salary

$53,483

#64

#64 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

the University of Washington-Seattle Campus is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

104

SAT Score

1,230–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$10,603

Median Starting Salary

$48,965

#65

#65 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University is a non selective school. They receive about 53,300 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

49

SAT Score

1,180–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$22,803

Median Starting Salary

$55,827

#66

#66 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Overall, Stony Brook University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

44

SAT Score

1,320–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$17,213

Median Starting Salary

$49,020

#67

#67 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Franklin and Marshall College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

36%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,330–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$31,135

Median Starting Salary

$59,478

#68

#68 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL

the University of Alabama in Huntsville is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,220–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$18,588

Median Starting Salary

$49,317

#69

#69 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

In general, The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$21,880

Median Starting Salary

$52,127

#70

#70 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

the University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,300–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$24,286

Median Starting Salary

$55,405

#71

#71 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

the University of California-Los Angeles is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

73

SAT Score

1,320–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$16,999

Median Starting Salary

$46,944

#72

#72 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Rice University
Houston, TX

Rice University is a extremely selective school. The institution receives about 31,000 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,500–1,580

Est. Net Price *

$19,902

Median Starting Salary

$50,667

#73

#73 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

New York University
New York, NY

Generally, New York University is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,470–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$29,499

Median Starting Salary

$50,775

#74

#74 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 26,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,110–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,163

Median Starting Salary

$51,371

#75

#75 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Knox College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,210–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$26,882

Median Starting Salary

$56,535

#76

#76 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Texas A&M University-Commerce is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

910–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$13,025

Median Starting Salary

$52,204

#77

#77 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

In general, the University of California-Berkeley is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

74

SAT Score

1,330–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$19,257

Median Starting Salary

$46,089

#78

#78 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,520–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$24,034

Median Starting Salary

$52,739

#79

#79 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Michigan Technological University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,150–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$18,235

Median Starting Salary

$53,226

#80

#80 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Wheaton College (Massachusetts) is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,270–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$32,863

Median Starting Salary

$57,879

#81

#81 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

California State University-Los Angeles is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

870–1,060

Est. Net Price *

$5,801

Median Starting Salary

$51,158

#82

#82 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

Generally, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,150–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,124

Median Starting Salary

$53,143

#83

#83 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Raleigh, NC

North Carolina State University at Raleigh is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

1,300–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$14,852

Median Starting Salary

$52,801

#84

#84 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Every year, the Stanford Admissions Department receives about 56,000 applications.

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,490–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$18,279

Median Starting Salary

$47,344

#85

#85 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

the University of Oregon is a non selective school. The institution receives roughly 37,200 applications...

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,160–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$22,077

Median Starting Salary

$52,904

#86

#86 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Boston University
Boston, MA

Boston University is a extremely selective school. Approximately 80,800 applications are received by Boston...

Acceptance Rate

14%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,370–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$27,829

Median Starting Salary

$54,842

#87

#87 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Indiana University-Bloomington is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

1,220–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$16,234

Median Starting Salary

$56,700

#88

#88 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Generally, Oglethorpe University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$20,094

Median Starting Salary

$51,940

#89

#89 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

the University of Maryland-College Park is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

66

SAT Score

1,360–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$16,210

Median Starting Salary

$52,543

#90

#90 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

the University of California-Davis is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

37%

Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

1,180–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$17,385

Median Starting Salary

$48,981

#91

#91 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Generally, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

1,370–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$39,127

Median Starting Salary

$55,040

#92

#92 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Southwestern University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,140–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$31,014

Median Starting Salary

$57,271

#93

#93 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wabash College
Crawfordsville, IN

Wabash College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,120–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$22,976

Median Starting Salary

$58,348

#94

#94 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

In general, Ursinus College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$33,546

Median Starting Salary

$61,070

#95

#95 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

67

SAT Score

1,380–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$17,402

Median Starting Salary

$50,096

#96

#96 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

In general, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

47

SAT Score

1,330–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$14,544

Median Starting Salary

$52,462

#97

#97 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Centre College
Danville, KY

In general, Centre College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,270–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$23,584

Median Starting Salary

$56,417

#98

#98 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Generally, the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

18%

Annual Degrees Awarded

38

SAT Score

1,370–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$19,318

Median Starting Salary

$52,021

#99

#99 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Overall, Beloit College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,220–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$20,192

Median Starting Salary

$55,313

#100

#100 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Overall, the University of Central Florida is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

41%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

1,210–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$13,108

Median Starting Salary

$49,636

#101

#101 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

In general, Carnegie Mellon University is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

1,500–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$33,499

Median Starting Salary

$54,438

#102

#102 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Generally, the University of California-Merced is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

980–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$13,549

Median Starting Salary

$50,640

#103

#103 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

The University of Texas at San Antonio is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,010–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$12,664

Median Starting Salary

$51,951

#104

#104 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Whitman College is a highly selective school. They receive roughly 5,500 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,340–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$39,935

Median Starting Salary

$58,773

#105

#105 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Roanoke College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,080–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$29,169

Median Starting Salary

$59,192

#106

#106 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

the University of Arizona is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,110–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$17,075

Median Starting Salary

$51,739

#107

#107 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station, TX

Texas A&M University-College Station is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

49

SAT Score

1,170–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$20,375

Median Starting Salary

$52,575

#108

#108 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

California State University-Long Beach is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$9,346

Median Starting Salary

$49,884

#109

#109 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Overall, The University of Texas at Dallas is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,180–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$13,555

Median Starting Salary

$48,653

#110

#110 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

George Mason University is a non selective school. The school receives approximately 20,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,150–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$18,479

Median Starting Salary

$51,794

#111

#111 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

California State University-Northridge is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

900–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$8,936

Median Starting Salary

$50,896

#112

#112 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

San Francisco State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$13,267

Median Starting Salary

$51,320

#113

#113 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Baylor University
Waco, TX

In general, Baylor University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

46%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,270–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$45,988

Median Starting Salary

$56,436

#114

#114 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Barnard College
New York, NY

Barnard College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

9%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,440–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$26,009

Median Starting Salary

$52,732

#115

#115 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez
Mayaguez, PR

Overall, the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,110–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$10,657

Median Starting Salary

$48,888

#116

#116 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University is a somewhat selective school. They receive about 37,000 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,240–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$39,267

Median Starting Salary

$51,431

#117

#117 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$16,926

Median Starting Salary

$55,220

#118

#118 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

California State University-Fullerton is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,000–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$7,925

Median Starting Salary

$50,879

#119

#119 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Generally, Brigham Young University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,280–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$13,521

Median Starting Salary

$51,255

#120

#120 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Monmouth College
Monmouth, IL

In general, Monmouth College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,050–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$20,237

Median Starting Salary

$56,241

#121

#121 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Connecticut College
New London, CT

Connecticut College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,370–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$43,220

Median Starting Salary

$56,938

#122

#122 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

California State University-Fresno is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

890–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$7,507

Median Starting Salary

$51,626

#123

#123 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

the University of Connecticut is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,240–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$23,985

Median Starting Salary

$54,160

#124

#124 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Washington University in St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Washington University in St Louis is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$23,432

Median Starting Salary

$54,710

#125

#125 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

the University of Florida is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

23%

Annual Degrees Awarded

31

SAT Score

1,310–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$11,740

Median Starting Salary

$48,925

#126

#126 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

the University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,130–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$24,507

Median Starting Salary

$59,341

#127

#127 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,030–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$19,700

Median Starting Salary

$53,090

#128

#128 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

the University of California-Riverside is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

42

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$14,487

Median Starting Salary

$49,602

#129

#129 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Generally, Dillard University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$18,949

Median Starting Salary

$51,245

#130

#130 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Clemson University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,260–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$24,577

Median Starting Salary

$55,027

#131

#131 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Georgetown University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,420–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$35,566

Median Starting Salary

$53,165

#132

#132 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Generally, The University of Texas at El Paso is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

880–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$9,563

Median Starting Salary

$50,975

#133

#133 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Spelman College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

28%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,050–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$37,085

Median Starting Salary

$52,629

#134

#134 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

MIT is a very selective school, choosing to accept only 4 or 1,340 out of 34,000 applicants.

Acceptance Rate

4%

Annual Degrees Awarded

50

SAT Score

1,540–1,590

Est. Net Price *

$20,232

Median Starting Salary

$46,942

#135

#135 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

San Jose State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

19

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,219

Median Starting Salary

$49,988

#136

#136 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

West Virginia University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 18,200 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,020–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$12,202

Median Starting Salary

$54,554

#137

#137 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

In general, Texas Tech University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,110–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$17,896

Median Starting Salary

$53,044

#138

#138 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Overall, Florida International University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

1,070–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$9,881

Median Starting Salary

$49,320

#139

#139 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Texas Christian University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$44,190

Median Starting Salary

$55,752

#140

#140 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

the University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$10,633

Median Starting Salary

$50,730

#141

#141 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

CUNY City College
New York, NY

CUNY City College is a fairly selective school. The institution receives roughly 34,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$5,181

Median Starting Salary

$48,688

#142

#142 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Overall, Southern Methodist University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,390–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$45,094

Median Starting Salary

$52,932

#143

#143 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,130–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$10,429

Median Starting Salary

$47,167

#144

#144 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

George Washington University
Washington, DC

George Washington University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,360–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$42,723

Median Starting Salary

$53,259

#145

#145 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Brandeis University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

39%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,380–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$45,565

Median Starting Salary

$54,288

#146

#146 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

the University of Illinois Chicago is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,130–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$10,384

Median Starting Salary

$50,943

#147

#147 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

the University of Iowa is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$19,587

Median Starting Salary

$56,402

#148

#148 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

In general, Ohio University-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,110–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$20,207

Median Starting Salary

$54,940

#149

#149 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Overall, the University of Wyoming is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,070–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$12,819

Median Starting Salary

$53,899

#150

#150 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Generally, Rochester Institute of Technology is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

33

SAT Score

1,290–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$39,600

Median Starting Salary

$53,518

#151

#151 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University is a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 41,000 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$43,651

Median Starting Salary

$56,413

#152

#152 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Overall, the University of Delaware is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,200–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$18,044

Median Starting Salary

$61,248

#153

#153 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Hampshire College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,160–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$24,087

Median Starting Salary

$57,218

#154

#154 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Northwestern University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,480–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$22,095

Median Starting Salary

$50,302

#155

#155 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Georgia State University is a fairly selective school. The institution receives approximately 26,000...

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$17,589

Median Starting Salary

$50,025

#156

#156 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Principia College
Elsah, IL

Generally, Principia College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$18,039

Median Starting Salary

$53,635

#157

#157 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Every year, approximately 28,300 students apply to Dartmouth through the Common Application.

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,490–1,570

Est. Net Price *

$19,208

Median Starting Salary

$51,182

#158

#158 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Lawrence University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,250–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$26,368

Median Starting Salary

$57,120

#159

#159 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lycoming College
Williamsport, PA

Lycoming College is a somewhat selective school. They receive approximately 3,000 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,060–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$19,697

Median Starting Salary

$55,274

#160

#160 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID

Brigham Young University-Idaho is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

25

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$7,899

Median Starting Salary

$53,304

#161

#161 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Duke University
Durham, NC

Duke is one of the most selective schools in the country, only admitting 3,200 out of 50,000 applications.

Acceptance Rate

6%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$23,694

Median Starting Salary

$50,428

#162

#162 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,140–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$20,592

Median Starting Salary

$54,898

#163

#163 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Overall, The Catholic University of America is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$36,031

Median Starting Salary

$64,389

#164

#164 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Westminster College
Fulton, MO

Westminster College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$26,768

Median Starting Salary

$55,200

#165

#165 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Berea College
Berea, KY

Berea College is a extremely selective school. They receive 2,217 applications each year from incoming...

Acceptance Rate

25%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,140–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$2,020

Median Starting Salary

$49,134

#166

#166 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

For students interested in applying to UVA, application packets should include none, but none are also...

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,410–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$19,469

Median Starting Salary

$54,057

#167

#167 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

the University of California-Irvine is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

21%

Annual Degrees Awarded

53

SAT Score

1,240–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$14,033

Median Starting Salary

$48,595

#168

#168 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Tulane University of Louisiana is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,390–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$50,263

Median Starting Salary

$52,198

#169

#169 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

In general, DePauw University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,160–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$29,486

Median Starting Salary

$57,720

#170

#170 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Transylvania University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,140–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$25,767

Median Starting Salary

$57,915

#171

#171 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Amherst College is widely considered to be one of the most selective liberal arts schools in the country, ...

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,430–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$21,367

Median Starting Salary

$48,427

#172

#172 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

In general, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$13,951

Median Starting Salary

$51,964

#173

#173 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

In general, the University of Southern California is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$36,808

Median Starting Salary

$48,469

#174

#174 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Overall, Worcester Polytechnic Institute is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

27

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$46,876

Median Starting Salary

$61,679

#175

#175 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

In general, Case Western Reserve University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

27%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,420–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$38,279

Median Starting Salary

$55,246

#176

#176 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,500–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$25,606

Median Starting Salary

$49,022

#177

#177 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Overall, Westmont College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,300–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$33,112

Median Starting Salary

$59,676

#178

#178 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Emory University is a extremely selective school. The institution receives approximately 33,200 applications...

Acceptance Rate

11%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,430–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$26,680

Median Starting Salary

$50,913

#179

#179 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Northeastern University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

7%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$35,827

Median Starting Salary

$53,500

#180

#180 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

In general, the University of Miami is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,340–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$36,467

Median Starting Salary

$51,450

#181

#181 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

the University of Utah is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

39

SAT Score

1,130–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$12,399

Median Starting Salary

$50,295

#182

#182 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Yeshiva University
New York, NY

Yeshiva University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 1,620 applications every admission cycle.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,250–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$35,912

Median Starting Salary

$53,851

#183

#183 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Ripon College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,030–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$21,999

Median Starting Salary

$58,045

#184

#184 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Overall, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

51

SAT Score

1,250–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$19,301

Median Starting Salary

$56,920

#185

#185 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

36

SAT Score

1,370–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$10,614

Median Starting Salary

$52,319

#186

#186 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Temple University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 38,700 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,030–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$23,935

Median Starting Salary

$56,563

#187

#187 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Generally, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

37

SAT Score

1,290–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$16,018

Median Starting Salary

$55,287

#188

#188 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Texas State University is a non selective school. They receive about 28,900 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

23

SAT Score

990–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$14,120

Median Starting Salary

$53,312

#189

#189 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Overall, The University of Texas at Austin is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

31%

Annual Degrees Awarded

96

SAT Score

1,240–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$17,434

Median Starting Salary

$50,842

#190

#190 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

the University of North Texas is a somewhat selective school. They receive 32,016 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,010–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$15,283

Median Starting Salary

$52,156

#191

#191 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

the University of Massachusetts-Lowell is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,180–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$17,240

Median Starting Salary

$52,415

#192

#192 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Generally, the University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,140–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$22,601

Median Starting Salary

$52,182

#193

#193 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

North Carolina A & T State University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

950–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$9,189

Median Starting Salary

$52,538

#194

#194 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

In general, the University of Missouri-Kansas City is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,090–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$14,739

Median Starting Salary

$50,955

#195

#195 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Chickasha, OK

In general, the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$8,390

Median Starting Salary

$52,941

#196

#196 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

the University of Georgia is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

43%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,250–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$17,180

Median Starting Salary

$53,664

#197

#197 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$16,718

Median Starting Salary

$52,266

#198

#198 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hope College
Holland, MI

Generally, Hope College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,100–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$25,800

Median Starting Salary

$59,993

#199

#199 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Hampton University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

870–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$32,421

Median Starting Salary

$55,803

#200

#200 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Overall, the University of Minnesota-Morris is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$11,169

Median Starting Salary

$55,183

#201

#201 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University-Main Campus is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

53

SAT Score

1,230–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$12,576

Median Starting Salary

$55,445

#202

#202 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wells College
Aurora, NY

Wells College is known for being a non selective school. They receive approximately 1,530 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

960–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$20,601

Median Starting Salary

$54,316

#203

#203 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Ohio Wesleyan University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,140–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$27,311

Median Starting Salary

$57,882

#204

#204 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

SUNY at Albany
Albany, NY

In general, SUNY at Albany is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,120–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$17,714

Median Starting Salary

$51,685

#205

#205 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Generally, the University of South Florida is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

34

SAT Score

1,150–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$11,004

Median Starting Salary

$49,230

#206

#206 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Overall, the University of Houston is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

24

SAT Score

1,160–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$14,056

Median Starting Salary

$49,515

#207

#207 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

In general, Binghamton University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

42%

Annual Degrees Awarded

20

SAT Score

1,340–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$19,535

Median Starting Salary

$52,117

#208

#208 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

In general, Clarkson University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,200–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$32,450

Median Starting Salary

$55,463

#209

#209 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

In general, the University of Alabama at Birmingham is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,150–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$16,834

Median Starting Salary

$50,521

#210

#210 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Overall, Pitzer College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

18%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,190–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$39,809

Median Starting Salary

$57,609

#211

#211 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

the University of Arkansas is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,070–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$16,208

Median Starting Salary

$54,570

#212

#212 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Clark University
Worcester, MA

Clark University is a fairly selective school. The institution receives roughly 8,790 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,260–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$32,053

Median Starting Salary

$58,932

#213

#213 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Overall, Luther College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,110–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$25,734

Median Starting Salary

$59,979

#214

#214 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

the University of Louisville is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,020–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$19,327

Median Starting Salary

$52,508

#215

#215 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

the University of Alaska Fairbanks is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,010–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$9,450

Median Starting Salary

$51,779

#216

#216 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

In general, the University of California-San Diego is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

24%

Annual Degrees Awarded

28

SAT Score

1,290–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$16,111

Median Starting Salary

$48,024

#217

#217 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Overall, New Mexico State University-Main Campus is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

920–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$10,407

Median Starting Salary

$50,549

#218

#218 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Denver
Denver, CO

the University of Denver is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,270–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$42,423

Median Starting Salary

$55,789

#219

#219 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Generally, the University of Cincinnati-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$20,149

Median Starting Salary

$53,374

#220

#220 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

the University of South Carolina-Columbia is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,220–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$22,427

Median Starting Salary

$55,814

#221

#221 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Overall, the University of South Dakota is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,378

Median Starting Salary

$57,191

#222

#222 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Generally, the University at Buffalo is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,200–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$18,524

Median Starting Salary

$50,903

#223

#223 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

San Diego State University is a highly selective school. They receive approximately 77,000 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

39%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$13,017

Median Starting Salary

$49,978

#224

#224 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Eckerd College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,150–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$41,857

Median Starting Salary

$58,105

#225

#225 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Washington State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,030–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$17,911

Median Starting Salary

$52,715

#226

#226 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

In general, DePaul University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,110–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$32,151

Median Starting Salary

$54,611

#227

#227 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

In general, Kent State University at Kent is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$19,046

Median Starting Salary

$54,630

#228

#228 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Wright State University-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$15,650

Median Starting Salary

$52,831

#229

#229 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Generally, Delaware State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

850–1,070

Est. Net Price *

$11,886

Median Starting Salary

$55,178

#230

#230 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

East Carolina University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,020–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,410

Median Starting Salary

$54,623

#231

#231 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Overall, the University of Maryland-Baltimore County is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

21

SAT Score

1,210–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$17,692

Median Starting Salary

$51,289

#232

#232 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

In general, Wayne State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$15,347

Median Starting Salary

$50,595

#233

#233 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

In general, Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,060–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$11,462

Median Starting Salary

$53,388

#234

#234 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Generally, the University of Mississippi is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$14,289

Median Starting Salary

$52,806

#235

#235 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,030–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$20,485

Median Starting Salary

$57,840

#236

#236 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,030–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$9,711

Median Starting Salary

$50,404

#237

#237 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

the University of Memphis is a non selective school. They receive about 15,800 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

930–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,873

Median Starting Salary

$50,892

#238

#238 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Florida Institute of Technology is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$30,752

Median Starting Salary

$46,719

#239

#239 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

the University of Kansas is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$18,950

Median Starting Salary

$54,693

#240

#240 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,140–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$21,296

Median Starting Salary

$52,956

#241

#241 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Arizona State University Campus Immersion is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

49

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$14,808

Median Starting Salary

$49,415

#242

#242 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Louisiana Tech University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

62%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,080–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$12,243

Median Starting Salary

$51,714

#243

#243 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Central College
Pella, IA

Generally, Central College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,020–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$23,303

Median Starting Salary

$59,085

#244

#244 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Illinois Institute of Technology is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,250–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$28,702

Median Starting Salary

$47,166

#245

#245 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Iowa State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$15,310

Median Starting Salary

$56,424

#246

#246 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Eastern Michigan University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

940–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$15,826

Median Starting Salary

$53,406

#247

#247 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 9,700 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,080–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,855

Median Starting Salary

$57,151

#248

#248 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Houston-Clear Lake
Houston, TX

the University of Houston-Clear Lake is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,000–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$17,871

Median Starting Salary

$50,109

#249

#249 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Overall, Western Illinois University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

910–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$11,213

Median Starting Salary

$54,002

#250

#250 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Generally, Wichita State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,010–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$13,553

Median Starting Salary

$52,719

#251

#251 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Generally, Ball State University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,100–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$12,615

Median Starting Salary

$57,633

#252

#252 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,080–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$15,364

Median Starting Salary

$50,652

#253

#253 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Virginia Commonwealth University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,040–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$21,294

Median Starting Salary

$54,010

#254

#254 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

the University of Hawaii at Manoa is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

990–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$13,639

Median Starting Salary

$51,958

#255

#255 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

the University of Massachusetts-Boston is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$17,123

Median Starting Salary

$52,110

#256

#256 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Generally, Portland State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

970–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$16,273

Median Starting Salary

$49,844

#257

#257 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

the University of Southern Mississippi is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$14,427

Median Starting Salary

$51,388

#258

#258 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,990

Median Starting Salary

$52,201

#259

#259 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Utah State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,050–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$14,577

Median Starting Salary

$52,441

#260

#260 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

The University of Texas at Arlington is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

32

SAT Score

1,000–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,262

Median Starting Salary

$51,375

#261

#261 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Generally, the University of Nevada-Las Vegas is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,159

Median Starting Salary

$51,902

#262

#262 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Overall, Old Dominion University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,100–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$16,098

Median Starting Salary

$51,976

#263

#263 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Overall, Oakland University is a non selective school. The school receives approximately 11,000 applications...

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,020–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$15,161

Median Starting Salary

$53,046

#264

#264 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,725

Median Starting Salary

$54,401

#265

#265 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Maine
Orono, ME

the University of Maine is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,080–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$17,617

Median Starting Salary

$55,849

#266

#266 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

In general, the University of Idaho is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,000–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$14,954

Median Starting Salary

$53,006

#267

#267 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Kentucky Wesleyan College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

940–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$20,735

Median Starting Salary

$54,916

#268

#268 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA

Overall, Clark Atlanta University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

890–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$30,015

Median Starting Salary

$52,670

#269

#269 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

North Carolina Central University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

840–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$13,708

Median Starting Salary

$52,919

#270

#270 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Northern Illinois University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

960–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$13,884

Median Starting Salary

$52,388

#271

#271 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Generally, the University of Missouri-St Louis is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,040–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$13,211

Median Starting Salary

$50,105

#272

#272 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Western Michigan University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$20,030

Median Starting Salary

$54,296

#273

#273 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

the University of Nevada-Reno is a non selective school. They receive about 9,400 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$16,670

Median Starting Salary

$52,573

#274

#274 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

In general, Central Michigan University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$15,605

Median Starting Salary

$55,759

#275

#275 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

the University of North Dakota is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$17,359

Median Starting Salary

$57,823

#276

#276 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

890–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$8,105

Median Starting Salary

$50,862

#277

#277 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$4,848

Median Starting Salary

$48,619

#278

#278 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

the University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,020–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,036

Median Starting Salary

$51,870

#279

#279 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

the University of Akron Main Campus is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$14,667

Median Starting Salary

$52,708

#280

#280 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

CUNY Queens College
Queens, NY

Generally, CUNY Queens College is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,050–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$6,434

Median Starting Salary

$49,337

#281

#281 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

940–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$15,719

Median Starting Salary

$51,153

#282

#282 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,551

Median Starting Salary

$53,993

#283

#283 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

CUNY New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY

CUNY New York City College of Technology is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

850–1,030

Est. Net Price *

$6,406

Median Starting Salary

$54,382

#284

#284 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras
San Juan, PR

Overall, the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,030–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$9,119

Median Starting Salary

$50,648

#285

#285 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Generally, the University of New Orleans is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

930–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$11,508

Median Starting Salary

$49,783

#286

#286 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$12,425

Median Starting Salary

$52,776

#287

#287 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

In general, Colgate University is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

12%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

1,420–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$27,074

Median Starting Salary

$53,998

#288

#288 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

In general, Colorado College is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

16%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,300–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$33,178

Median Starting Salary

$57,941

#289

#289 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Generally, Washington and Lee University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,420–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$24,733

Median Starting Salary

$59,550

#290

#290 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Gettysburg College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,350–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$33,882

Median Starting Salary

$63,392

#291

#291 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

In general, Bethel University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,040–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$29,915

Median Starting Salary

$57,793

#292

#292 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College is a extremely selective school. Around 13,000 applications are received by Middlebury...

Acceptance Rate

13%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,440–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$22,181

Median Starting Salary

$50,762

#293

#293 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Reed College
Portland, OR

Reed College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

31%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,340–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$33,106

Median Starting Salary

$57,378

#294

#294 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

SUNY College at Geneseo
Geneseo, NY

SUNY College at Geneseo is a fairly selective school. Approximately 9,070 applications are received by the...

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,170–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$19,557

Median Starting Salary

$57,538

#295

#295 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Overall, Lewis & Clark College is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,290–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$35,832

Median Starting Salary

$59,136

#296

#296 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Overall, California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

30%

Annual Degrees Awarded

50

SAT Score

1,230–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$19,184

Median Starting Salary

$54,322

#297

#297 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

In general, Rutgers University-New Brunswick is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

45

SAT Score

1,280–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$17,535

Median Starting Salary

$50,308

#298

#298 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Vassar College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

19%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,430–1,530

Est. Net Price *

$30,603

Median Starting Salary

$53,395

#299

#299 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Generally, Washington & Jefferson College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,010–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$25,636

Median Starting Salary

$59,135

#300

#300 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University is a somewhat selective school. Around 26,000 applications are received by the school...

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

18

SAT Score

1,250–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$33,472

Median Starting Salary

$55,366

#301

#301 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

In general, Rhodes College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,310–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$30,672

Median Starting Salary

$60,187

#302

#302 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Smith College is a extremely selective school. They receive about 7,300 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

23%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,390–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$30,790

Median Starting Salary

$57,404

#303

#303 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Claremont McKenna College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

10%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,450–1,550

Est. Net Price *

$28,701

Median Starting Salary

$52,124

#304

#304 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Lake Forest College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,190–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$27,839

Median Starting Salary

$56,201

#305

#305 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Generally, Willamette University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,150–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$32,957

Median Starting Salary

$58,242

#306

#306 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 16,900 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

37

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$20,963

Median Starting Salary

$56,180

#307

#307 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Dickinson College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

35%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,220–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$37,610

Median Starting Salary

$62,278

#308

#308 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Austin College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,170–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$24,739

Median Starting Salary

$53,275

#309

#309 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Overall, Scripps College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

28%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,410–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$43,923

Median Starting Salary

$55,431

#310

#310 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Siena College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$30,842

Median Starting Salary

$59,748

#311

#311 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

The University of the South is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,270–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$33,061

Median Starting Salary

$59,336

#312

#312 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

26

SAT Score

1,140–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$18,274

Median Starting Salary

$59,814

#313

#313 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Susquehanna University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,100–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$28,605

Median Starting Salary

$60,930

#314

#314 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Generally, St Lawrence University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,270–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$33,283

Median Starting Salary

$56,772

#315

#315 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

the University of Richmond is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

24%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,420–1,520

Est. Net Price *

$29,248

Median Starting Salary

$53,885

#316

#316 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

The College of New Jersey is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,150–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$22,273

Median Starting Salary

$62,028

#317

#317 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Lebanon Valley College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,130–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$26,743

Median Starting Salary

$59,642

#318

#318 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Oberlin College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

35%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,370–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$46,462

Median Starting Salary

$61,097

#319

#319 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Lewis University is a fairly selective school. They receive about 4,750 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,030–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$19,184

Median Starting Salary

$55,326

#320

#320 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Hendrix College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,140–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$22,626

Median Starting Salary

$53,535

#321

#321 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Wheaton College is a non selective school. They receive 1,893 applications every year .

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,280–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$29,961

Median Starting Salary

$58,007

#322

#322 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Generally, Boston College is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

17%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,450–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$30,559

Median Starting Salary

$58,455

#323

#323 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Dallas
Irving, TX

the University of Dallas is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

59%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,160–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$27,250

Median Starting Salary

$57,090

#324

#324 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Bryn Mawr College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

31%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,310–1,490

Est. Net Price *

$39,072

Median Starting Salary

$58,310

#325

#325 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

the University of Missouri-Columbia is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

22

SAT Score

1,140–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$19,889

Median Starting Salary

$56,891

#326

#326 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

In general, Grove City College is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,160–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$23,538

Median Starting Salary

$52,354

#327

#327 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Presbyterian College is a fairly selective school. The institution receives about 3,300 applications...

Acceptance Rate

59%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,050–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$21,571

Median Starting Salary

$56,156

#328

#328 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

In general, Muhlenberg College is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,240–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$32,926

Median Starting Salary

$61,233

#329

#329 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

Overall, St- Mary's College of Maryland is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,150–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$20,714

Median Starting Salary

$58,801

#330

#330 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

In general, California State Polytechnic University-Pomona is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

41

SAT Score

1,010–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$12,480

Median Starting Salary

$49,247

#331

#331 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Occidental College is a highly selective school. They receive about 6,310 applications every admission cycle.

Acceptance Rate

39%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,390–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$44,853

Median Starting Salary

$54,627

#332

#332 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Overall, Adelphi University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,110–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$26,953

Median Starting Salary

$54,254

#333

#333 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hastings College
Hastings, NE

Overall, Hastings College is a fairly selective school. They receive 2,121 applications every year from...

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,240–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$22,128

Median Starting Salary

$57,496

#334

#334 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Every year about 15,000 students apply to Williams College with 1,300 receiving their acceptance letters.

Acceptance Rate

8%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,490–1,560

Est. Net Price *

$20,965

Median Starting Salary

$49,376

#335

#335 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

William Jewell College is a highly selective school. The institution receives approximately 1,700...

Acceptance Rate

41%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$20,108

Median Starting Salary

$56,228

#336

#336 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Generally, Abilene Christian University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,080–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$28,978

Median Starting Salary

$57,112

#337

#337 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

West Virginia Wesleyan College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

940–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$20,470

Median Starting Salary

$57,467

#338

#338 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saint Johns University
Collegeville, MN

Saint Johns University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,070–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$27,982

Median Starting Salary

$60,075

#339

#339 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

In general, Hobart William Smith Colleges is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,230–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$34,259

Median Starting Salary

$61,651

#340

#340 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Gordon College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$24,483

Median Starting Salary

$59,628

#341

#341 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Mount Holyoke College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,360–1,540

Est. Net Price *

$35,765

Median Starting Salary

$53,554

#342

#342 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Randolph College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$22,886

Median Starting Salary

$56,814

#343

#343 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Le Moyne College
Syracuse, NY

In general, Le Moyne College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,150–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$23,309

Median Starting Salary

$56,928

#344

#344 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Juniata College is a somewhat selective school. They receive about 2,560 applications every admission cycle...

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,140–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$29,926

Median Starting Salary

$59,849

#345

#345 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Generally, Wake Forest University is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

21%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,260–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$26,197

Median Starting Salary

$61,224

#346

#346 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

In general, the University of St Thomas is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,190–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$30,137

Median Starting Salary

$58,602

#347

#347 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Saint Mary's College is a somewhat selective school. They receive 2,260 applications every year .

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,160–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$27,960

Median Starting Salary

$60,193

#348

#348 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Longwood University is a non selective school. They receive approximately 6,040 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,030–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$21,772

Median Starting Salary

$59,051

#349

#349 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hillsdale College
Hillsdale, MI

Hillsdale College is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

21%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,370–1,510

Est. Net Price *

$24,196

Median Starting Salary

$50,152

#350

#350 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Generally, Berry College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,100–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$25,359

Median Starting Salary

$58,941

#351

#351 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Westminster College
Salt Lake City, UT

In general, Westminster College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,150–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$27,068

Median Starting Salary

$54,612

#352

#352 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

the University of Washington-Bothell Campus is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,200–1,440

Est. Net Price *

$9,357

Median Starting Salary

$51,561

#353

#353 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Generally, Pacific Lutheran University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,260–1,420

Est. Net Price *

$24,825

Median Starting Salary

$55,235

#354

#354 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Concordia University-Nebraska is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$23,067

Median Starting Salary

$60,302

#355

#355 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

the University of Puget Sound is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,210–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$41,363

Median Starting Salary

$61,065

#356

#356 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

East Central University
Ada, OK

Overall, East Central University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

900–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$10,221

Median Starting Salary

$52,998

#357

#357 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Cornell College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,150–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$25,686

Median Starting Salary

$58,140

#358

#358 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Loyola University New Orleans is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,070–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$23,808

Median Starting Salary

$55,421

#359

#359 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

In general, Pepperdine University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,300–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$47,804

Median Starting Salary

$55,082

#360

#360 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

McMurry University
Abilene, TX

McMurry University is a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 2,350 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

56%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,040–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$18,757

Median Starting Salary

$53,683

#361

#361 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Auburn University is a highly selective school. They receive approximately 45,700 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

1,190–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$25,271

Median Starting Salary

$54,926

#362

#362 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Generally, Lenoir-Rhyne University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$21,843

Median Starting Salary

$54,840

#363

#363 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA

Moravian University is a fairly selective school. The school receives roughly 3,300 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,070–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$31,168

Median Starting Salary

$57,044

#364

#364 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

In general, Whittier College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,160–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$28,368

Median Starting Salary

$56,793

#365

#365 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Villanova University is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

23%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,400–1,500

Est. Net Price *

$34,837

Median Starting Salary

$59,323

#366

#366 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

In general, the University of North Georgia is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

17

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$11,721

Median Starting Salary

$53,968

#367

#367 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

the University of Mary Washington is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,180–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,863

Median Starting Salary

$58,202

#368

#368 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Stockton University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 9,590 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,515

Median Starting Salary

$54,705

#369

#369 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

In general, Benedictine College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,110–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$30,067

Median Starting Salary

$60,564

#370

#370 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

the University of San Francisco is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,240–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$42,953

Median Starting Salary

$53,631

#371

#371 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

In general, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,210–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$14,023

Median Starting Salary

$51,298

#372

#372 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Terre Haute, IN

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,290–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$41,678

Median Starting Salary

$56,447

#373

#373 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Carthage College is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 8,110 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,020–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$26,209

Median Starting Salary

$58,813

#374

#374 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Generally, the University of Redlands is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,140–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$28,157

Median Starting Salary

$54,139

#375

#375 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Trinity College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

36%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,320–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$32,704

Median Starting Salary

$57,948

#376

#376 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Overall, California Lutheran University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,170–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$30,416

Median Starting Salary

$55,467

#377

#377 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Generally, Illinois State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

16

SAT Score

1,020–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$20,551

Median Starting Salary

$57,524

#378

#378 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Rollins College is a highly selective school. The school receives approximately 9,000 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

50%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,170–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$35,317

Median Starting Salary

$53,539

#379

#379 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Overall, Bucknell University is a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

33%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,330–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$39,965

Median Starting Salary

$58,792

#380

#380 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Ramapo College of New Jersey is a fairly selective school. They receive about 7,200 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,110–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$16,262

Median Starting Salary

$57,231

#381

#381 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

Whitworth University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,100–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$28,299

Median Starting Salary

$55,459

#382

#382 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

In general, Saint Norbert College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,070–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$26,983

Median Starting Salary

$59,433

#383

#383 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

New Jersey Institute of Technology is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,200–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$17,762

Median Starting Salary

$47,521

#384

#384 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Generally, Earlham College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,160–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$25,746

Median Starting Salary

$53,932

#385

#385 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Overall, Loyola Marymount University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

41%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,320–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$52,815

Median Starting Salary

$54,357

#386

#386 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

the University of Vermont is a fairly selective school. Around 30,000 applications are received by the...

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,280–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$21,849

Median Starting Salary

$58,898

#387

#387 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Santa Clara University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,310–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$50,551

Median Starting Salary

$57,558

#388

#388 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Overall, the University of Portland is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,250–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$33,717

Median Starting Salary

$58,792

#389

#389 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Pacific University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 2,760 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,030–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$33,472

Median Starting Salary

$56,697

#390

#390 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

North Central College
Naperville, IL

North Central College is a fairly selective school. 5,099 applications are received by North Central College...

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,040–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$25,285

Median Starting Salary

$59,460

#391

#391 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

In general, Oklahoma Baptist University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

47%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

940–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$24,672

Median Starting Salary

$55,362

#392

#392 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Generally, the University of Wisconsin-River Falls is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$13,427

Median Starting Salary

$57,959

#393

#393 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of the Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, VI

Generally, the University of the Virgin Islands is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

830–1,010

Est. Net Price *

$9,909

Median Starting Salary

$51,135

#394

#394 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA

Generally, Saint Joseph's University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,170–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$33,777

Median Starting Salary

$61,876

#395

#395 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

High Point University
High Point, NC

High Point University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,120–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$40,221

Median Starting Salary

$63,740

#396

#396 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Drew University
Madison, NJ

In general, Drew University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,140–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$28,183

Median Starting Salary

$56,408

#397

#397 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Saint Vincent College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$23,121

Median Starting Salary

$58,275

#398

#398 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Saint Louis University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,240–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$29,651

Median Starting Salary

$56,316

#399

#399 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Furman University
Greenville, SC

In general, Furman University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,270–1,450

Est. Net Price *

$33,370

Median Starting Salary

$56,619

#400

#400 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Overall, Gonzaga University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,220–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$38,727

Median Starting Salary

$60,914

#401

#401 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Western Washington University is a non selective school. They receive approximately 11,900 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

15

SAT Score

1,150–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$21,105

Median Starting Salary

$53,449

#402

#402 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Nebraska Wesleyan University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,100–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$25,201

Median Starting Salary

$57,255

#403

#403 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL

Illinois College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

990–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$16,296

Median Starting Salary

$56,444

#404

#404 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Saint Anselm College is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 3,510 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,140–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$35,080

Median Starting Salary

$64,227

#405

#405 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Goshen College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$19,267

Median Starting Salary

$55,572

#406

#406 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Generally, the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,080–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$13,130

Median Starting Salary

$59,023

#407

#407 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Loyola University Chicago is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,230–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$37,511

Median Starting Salary

$54,312

#408

#408 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

King's College is a non selective school. The school receives 3,216 applications every year from incoming...

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,080–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$25,869

Median Starting Salary

$59,264

#409

#409 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,080–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$15,000

Median Starting Salary

$58,591

#410

#410 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Generally, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$17,873

Median Starting Salary

$58,136

#411

#411 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Agnes Scott College is a fairly selective school. The institution receives roughly 1,900 applications...

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,160–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$24,305

Median Starting Salary

$54,225

#412

#412 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

the University of Tulsa is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,080–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$28,087

Median Starting Salary

$50,894

#413

#413 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Fairfield University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

52%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,260–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$46,065

Median Starting Salary

$65,003

#414

#414 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Butler University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,140–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$37,399

Median Starting Salary

$61,920

#415

#415 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Overall, West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,090–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$22,973

Median Starting Salary

$58,964

#416

#416 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

the University of San Diego is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,210–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$36,008

Median Starting Salary

$54,431

#417

#417 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Truman State University is a highly selective school. The institution receives roughly 4,900 applications...

Acceptance Rate

45%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,140–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$13,993

Median Starting Salary

$56,091

#418

#418 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Towson University
Towson, MD

Overall, Towson University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,010–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$14,443

Median Starting Salary

$56,049

#419

#419 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

In general, Hofstra University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,200–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$35,036

Median Starting Salary

$56,036

#420

#420 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Overall, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,040–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$20,776

Median Starting Salary

$58,686

#421

#421 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Greenville University
Greenville, IL

In general, Greenville University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

830–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$20,718

Median Starting Salary

$56,632

#422

#422 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Fordham University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,340–1,480

Est. Net Price *

$43,943

Median Starting Salary

$58,213

#423

#423 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

American University
Washington, DC

American University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

41%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,310–1,430

Est. Net Price *

$41,369

Median Starting Salary

$56,155

#424

#424 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Chapman University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,220–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$45,033

Median Starting Salary

$57,169

#425

#425 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Elon University
Elon, NC

Generally, Elon University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,190–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$41,527

Median Starting Salary

$62,892

#426

#426 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Ithaca College is a somewhat selective school. The school receives roughly 12,400 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,230–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$35,858

Median Starting Salary

$62,541

#427

#427 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

In general, Stetson University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,140–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$25,756

Median Starting Salary

$55,260

#428

#428 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Drake University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,180–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$30,333

Median Starting Salary

$58,533

#429

#429 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Trinity University is a extremely selective school. The school receives approximately 11,500 applications...

Acceptance Rate

31%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,320–1,470

Est. Net Price *

$30,038

Median Starting Salary

$56,011

#430

#430 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Houghton University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,110–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$21,550

Median Starting Salary

$57,797

#431

#431 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Overall, Xavier University of Louisiana is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,030–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$18,080

Median Starting Salary

$52,070

#432

#432 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Overall, the University of Scranton is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,160–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$35,526

Median Starting Salary

$61,608

#433

#433 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Generally, the University of Dayton is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,180–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$30,590

Median Starting Salary

$61,905

#434

#434 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

John Carroll University
University Heights, OH

John Carroll University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives approximately 4,310...

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,190–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$30,496

Median Starting Salary

$60,487

#435

#435 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Augustana University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,090–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$23,843

Median Starting Salary

$58,797

#436

#436 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Drury University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$20,996

Median Starting Salary

$50,526

#437

#437 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

In general, Duquesne University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,170–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$33,919

Median Starting Salary

$59,054

#438

#438 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Augustana College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,030–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$24,660

Median Starting Salary

$61,419

#439

#439 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Generally, Seattle University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,160–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$35,412

Median Starting Salary

$56,337

#440

#440 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

970–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$14,325

Median Starting Salary

$51,249

#441

#441 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Citadel Military College of South Carolina is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,110–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$21,846

Median Starting Salary

$56,041

#442

#442 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

the University of North Florida is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,000–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$11,338

Median Starting Salary

$51,468

#443

#443 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Overall, Calvin University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,150–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$25,775

Median Starting Salary

$57,708

#444

#444 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Overall, Saint Mary's College of California is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,080–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$32,129

Median Starting Salary

$57,620

#445

#445 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH

Generally, Wittenberg University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,080–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$22,912

Median Starting Salary

$58,403

#446

#446 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Wagner College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,110–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$29,710

Median Starting Salary

$59,059

#447

#447 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Stonehill College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,050–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$31,021

Median Starting Salary

$64,445

#448

#448 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Generally, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

13

SAT Score

1,080–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$16,990

Median Starting Salary

$52,574

#449

#449 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,220–1,390

Est. Net Price *

$33,136

Median Starting Salary

$58,876

#450

#450 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Overall, Messiah University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,110–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$24,120

Median Starting Salary

$59,051

#451

#451 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Overall, Angelo State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

920–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$12,838

Median Starting Salary

$54,234

#452

#452 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

In general, Salisbury University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,180–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$19,756

Median Starting Salary

$58,857

#453

#453 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

In general, Simpson College is a non selective school. The school receives 1,569 applications each year .

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,400–1,460

Est. Net Price *

$23,185

Median Starting Salary

$58,305

#454

#454 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Randolph-Macon College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$28,389

Median Starting Salary

$59,761

#455

#455 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Overall, Loyola University Maryland is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,190–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$33,312

Median Starting Salary

$63,803

#456

#456 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Overall, Taylor University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,110–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$27,366

Median Starting Salary

$57,927

#457

#457 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Samford University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,130–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$31,803

Median Starting Salary

$59,342

#458

#458 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY

In general, Georgetown College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$15,152

Median Starting Salary

$55,991

#459

#459 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

McDaniel College
Westminster, MD

McDaniel College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,060–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$23,733

Median Starting Salary

$57,346

#460

#460 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Missouri State University-Springfield is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$17,677

Median Starting Salary

$53,770

#461

#461 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI

Generally, Wisconsin Lutheran College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,110–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$22,682

Median Starting Salary

$57,320

#462

#462 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY

State University of New York at New Paltz is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,180–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$19,592

Median Starting Salary

$53,145

#463

#463 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Overall, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

950–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$17,278

Median Starting Salary

$56,170

#464

#464 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

SUNY Oneonta is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 9,900 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,100–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$18,129

Median Starting Salary

$59,266

#465

#465 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Indiana University-South Bend is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$8,785

Median Starting Salary

$54,355

#466

#466 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

In general, Bellarmine University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,090–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$22,813

Median Starting Salary

$56,729

#467

#467 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Elmhurst University is a somewhat selective school. The school receives about 5,730 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,000–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$24,108

Median Starting Salary

$54,945

#468

#468 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College is a somewhat selective school. They receive approximately 3,000 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,090–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$26,723

Median Starting Salary

$57,987

#469

#469 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Bridgewater State University is a non selective school. The school receives about 8,810 applications...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,030–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$17,225

Median Starting Salary

$57,392

#470

#470 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

SUNY Cortland
Cortland, NY

In general, SUNY Cortland is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,100–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$18,304

Median Starting Salary

$59,346

#471

#471 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Kettering University
Flint, MI

Generally, Kettering University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,140–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$34,486

Median Starting Salary

$54,795

#472

#472 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Georgia College & State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,070–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$20,301

Median Starting Salary

$58,196

#473

#473 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Generally, Montclair State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

950–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$13,742

Median Starting Salary

$53,597

#474

#474 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Mercer University is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 7,600 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,210–1,380

Est. Net Price *

$22,087

Median Starting Salary

$50,714

#475

#475 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Otterbein University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$22,661

Median Starting Salary

$58,299

#476

#476 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA

Covenant College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,170–1,410

Est. Net Price *

$25,028

Median Starting Salary

$57,544

#477

#477 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Overall, Cedarville University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,140–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$25,462

Median Starting Salary

$57,675

#478

#478 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Overall, The University of West Florida is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

48%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,070–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$8,609

Median Starting Salary

$51,607

#479

#479 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Northern Arizona University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

14

SAT Score

990–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$17,115

Median Starting Salary

$53,676

#480

#480 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Overall, St- Mary's University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,030–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$21,379

Median Starting Salary

$51,188

#481

#481 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Generally, Bradley University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,090–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$24,053

Median Starting Salary

$56,893

#482

#482 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Overall, Northern Kentucky University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

1,020–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$7,259

Median Starting Salary

$53,628

#483

#483 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

St. John's University-New York
Queens, NY

St- John's University-New York is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,120–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$26,052

Median Starting Salary

$53,985

#484

#484 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

the University of North Carolina Wilmington is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,200–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$18,709

Median Starting Salary

$53,544

#485

#485 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

the University of Northern Iowa is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,040–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$15,782

Median Starting Salary

$57,871

#486

#486 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Howard University
Washington, DC

Howard University is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 19,200 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,050–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$28,279

Median Starting Salary

$51,509

#487

#487 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Andrews University is a non selective school. The institution receives roughly 1,200 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,080–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$24,194

Median Starting Salary

$54,640

#488

#488 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Generally, Xavier University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,140–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$31,619

Median Starting Salary

$60,462

#489

#489 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Ohio Northern University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,200–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$27,398

Median Starting Salary

$57,151

#490

#490 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Canisius College
Buffalo, NY

Canisius College is a somewhat selective school. They receive about 4,130 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,060–1,320

Est. Net Price *

$19,635

Median Starting Salary

$56,252

#491

#491 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Generally, Concordia College at Moorhead is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$23,087

Median Starting Salary

$60,260

#492

#492 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Overall, the University of La Verne is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

970–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$25,103

Median Starting Salary

$51,708

#493

#493 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Overall, Point Loma Nazarene University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,150–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$34,933

Median Starting Salary

$54,328

#494

#494 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

In general, Biola University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,120–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$31,522

Median Starting Salary

$55,946

#495

#495 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

the University of Northern Colorado is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,000–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,310

Median Starting Salary

$55,758

#496

#496 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

St- John Fisher University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,100–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$28,312

Median Starting Salary

$57,065

#497

#497 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Fisk University
Nashville, TN

Fisk University is a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 7,300 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,060–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$20,578

Median Starting Salary

$52,588

#498

#498 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

the University of Rhode Island is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$20,695

Median Starting Salary

$58,550

#499

#499 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Valparaiso University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,180–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$22,755

Median Starting Salary

$55,843

#500

#500 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Westminster College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$22,645

Median Starting Salary

$57,706

#501

#501 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Union University
Jackson, TN

Union University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

53%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,140–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$28,585

Median Starting Salary

$51,171

#502

#502 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Roberts Wesleyan University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

100%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,160–1,350

Est. Net Price *

$23,341

Median Starting Salary

$55,333

#503

#503 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Generally, the College of Charleston is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,150–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$21,120

Median Starting Salary

$54,621

#504

#504 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Morehead State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$10,991

Median Starting Salary

$52,157

#505

#505 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

the University of Mount Union is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$23,259

Median Starting Salary

$58,547

#506

#506 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hiram College
Hiram, OH

Hiram College is known for being a non selective school. The institution receives about 1,900 applications...

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

890–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$19,384

Median Starting Salary

$53,238

#507

#507 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

the University of Toledo is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 12,600 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$17,654

Median Starting Salary

$52,900

#508

#508 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Generally, Boise State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

1,050–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$17,724

Median Starting Salary

$52,636

#509

#509 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

In general, Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

940–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$20,205

Median Starting Salary

$55,975

#510

#510 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

In general, SUNY College at Plattsburgh is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,060–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$17,625

Median Starting Salary

$54,618

#511

#511 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Rutgers University-Camden
Camden, NJ

Overall, Rutgers University-Camden is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,040–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$14,151

Median Starting Salary

$53,367

#512

#512 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Generally, Ouachita Baptist University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

72%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,080–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$21,677

Median Starting Salary

$55,859

#513

#513 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

the University of Evansville is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,060–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$19,301

Median Starting Salary

$55,621

#514

#514 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

In general, Goucher College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,140–1,360

Est. Net Price *

$30,945

Median Starting Salary

$58,508

#515

#515 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Baldwin Wallace University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$28,705

Median Starting Salary

$55,284

#516

#516 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

the University of Lynchburg is a non selective school. Around 3,230 applications are received by the school...

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$23,256

Median Starting Salary

$57,522

#517

#517 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Overall, Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,030–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$21,755

Median Starting Salary

$52,547

#518

#518 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Generally, Seattle Pacific University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,070–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$26,549

Median Starting Salary

$56,377

#519

#519 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Edgewood College
Madison, WI

Edgewood College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,040–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$28,189

Median Starting Salary

$55,879

#520

#520 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Emory & Henry College
Emory, VA

In general, Emory & Henry College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$20,834

Median Starting Salary

$55,686

#521

#521 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,030–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$18,733

Median Starting Salary

$55,971

#522

#522 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Asheville
Asheville, NC

the University of North Carolina at Asheville is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,110–1,330

Est. Net Price *

$14,730

Median Starting Salary

$52,469

#523

#523 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Generally, Winona State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,187

Median Starting Salary

$59,092

#524

#524 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Middle Tennessee State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,020–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$13,062

Median Starting Salary

$52,146

#525

#525 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Overall, Suffolk University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,100–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$32,270

Median Starting Salary

$55,041

#526

#526 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN

Overall, Purdue University Fort Wayne is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,000–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$11,951

Median Starting Salary

$54,137

#527

#527 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Marietta College is a somewhat selective school. They receive approximately 2,470 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$22,895

Median Starting Salary

$55,698

#528

#528 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

East Tennessee State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,350

Median Starting Salary

$51,569

#529

#529 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

State University of New York at Oswego is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,070–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$17,376

Median Starting Salary

$54,348

#530

#530 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Overall, Linfield University is a non selective school. Approximately 2,120 applications are received by the...

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$31,585

Median Starting Salary

$56,542

#531

#531 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Iona University
New Rochelle, NY

Iona University is a non selective school. The institution receives approximately 6,230 applications...

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$28,827

Median Starting Salary

$56,538

#532

#532 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Mississippi College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,080–1,310

Est. Net Price *

$20,874

Median Starting Salary

$52,204

#533

#533 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

SUNY at Fredonia is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,070–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$15,795

Median Starting Salary

$57,228

#534

#534 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

California State University-Stanislaus is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

840–1,060

Est. Net Price *

$7,555

Median Starting Salary

$51,884

#535

#535 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

10

SAT Score

980–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$15,352

Median Starting Salary

$54,069

#536

#536 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

California State University-San Bernardino is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

900–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$8,805

Median Starting Salary

$52,082

#537

#537 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Baker University is a non selective school. The institution receives about 780 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$23,957

Median Starting Salary

$54,514

#538

#538 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

50

SAT Score

1,220–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$26,747

Median Starting Salary

$53,204

#539

#539 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Azusa Pacific University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,000–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$26,666

Median Starting Salary

$53,774

#540

#540 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

In general, Central Washington University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

12

SAT Score

930–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$15,864

Median Starting Salary

$53,955

#541

#541 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Southern Adventist University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,000–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$24,332

Median Starting Salary

$55,823

#542

#542 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Overall, Youngstown State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

950–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$11,900

Median Starting Salary

$53,351

#543

#543 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

South Dakota State University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 6,400 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,010–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$18,160

Median Starting Salary

$57,682

#544

#544 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Grand Valley State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$17,105

Median Starting Salary

$56,064

#545

#545 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Generally, Trevecca Nazarene University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$16,080

Median Starting Salary

$52,973

#546

#546 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Overall, SUNY Brockport is a fairly selective school. They receive approximately 7,680 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,070–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$16,261

Median Starting Salary

$54,176

#547

#547 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Overall, Sam Houston State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

970–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$13,632

Median Starting Salary

$53,265

#548

#548 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sonoma State University is a non selective school. Around 11,000 applications are received by Sonoma State...

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

950–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$15,507

Median Starting Salary

$53,457

#549

#549 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Dearborn
Dearborn, MI

the University of Michigan-Dearborn is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

54%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,020–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$12,444

Median Starting Salary

$48,288

#550

#550 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Millersville University of Pennsylvania is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,100–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$21,076

Median Starting Salary

$57,531

#551

#551 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Overall, The University of Tampa is known for being a extremely selective school.

Acceptance Rate

26%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,100–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$34,653

Median Starting Salary

$57,364

#552

#552 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA

Overall, Geneva College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,020–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$20,999

Median Starting Salary

$55,688

#553

#553 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Bard College at Simon's Rock
Great Barrington, MA

Bard College at Simon's Rock is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,170–1,400

Est. Net Price *

$44,326

Median Starting Salary

$54,382

#554

#554 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Utica University
Utica, NY

Utica University is a somewhat selective school. Around 3,370 applications are received by the school each...

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,090–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$22,372

Median Starting Salary

$55,314

#555

#555 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Tennessee Technological University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

78%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,010–1,370

Est. Net Price *

$15,188

Median Starting Salary

$51,365

#556

#556 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

the University of Central Arkansas is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$15,456

Median Starting Salary

$51,825

#557

#557 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Tuskegee University is a extremely selective school. The institution receives 12,043 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

30%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$35,596

Median Starting Salary

$50,704

#558

#558 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Generally, the University of Nebraska at Omaha is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

970–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$12,973

Median Starting Salary

$54,120

#559

#559 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Overall, Colorado Mesa University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

940–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$15,085

Median Starting Salary

$55,096

#560

#560 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Murray State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,010–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$11,042

Median Starting Salary

$53,547

#561

#561 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Manhattanville College
Purchase, NY

In general, Manhattanville College is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,060–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$24,702

Median Starting Salary

$56,166

#562

#562 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Northwest Nazarene University is a non selective school. The institution receives roughly 3,400 applications...

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,010–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$25,674

Median Starting Salary

$54,545

#563

#563 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Generally, Liberty University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

7

SAT Score

1,060–1,290

Est. Net Price *

$29,913

Median Starting Salary

$51,795

#564

#564 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

In general, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,110–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$10,979

Median Starting Salary

$52,779

#565

#565 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

In general, Norwich University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$24,501

Median Starting Salary

$57,601

#566

#566 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Overall, the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is known for being a fairly selective...

Acceptance Rate

75%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

1,050–1,270

Est. Net Price *

$16,079

Median Starting Salary

$50,883

#567

#567 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

In general, Saint Peter's University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$11,996

Median Starting Salary

$52,314

#568

#568 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Wilkes University is a non selective school. They receive approximately 4,800 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,070–1,260

Est. Net Price *

$27,918

Median Starting Salary

$55,035

#569

#569 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Generally, North Dakota State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$15,962

Median Starting Salary

$58,019

#570

#570 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Hartwick College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

60%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

960–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$22,396

Median Starting Salary

$55,231

#571

#571 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
North Adams, MA

Generally, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

960–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$15,377

Median Starting Salary

$53,347

#572

#572 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Augusta University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,020–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$13,572

Median Starting Salary

$51,970

#573

#573 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Christian Brothers University is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 900 applications every...

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,010–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$18,612

Median Starting Salary

$51,463

#574

#574 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Alfred University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,100–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$26,183

Median Starting Salary

$54,897

#575

#575 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, KS

In general, Kansas Wesleyan University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,010–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$22,617

Median Starting Salary

$55,001

#576

#576 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

In general, the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$13,702

Median Starting Salary

$56,929

#577

#577 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Adrian College is a fairly selective school. They receive roughly 3,300 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

940–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$24,870

Median Starting Salary

$58,726

#578

#578 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Central Connecticut State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

950–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$17,088

Median Starting Salary

$53,803

#579

#579 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

the University of Nebraska at Kearney is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,010–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$16,564

Median Starting Salary

$56,236

#580

#580 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Generally, Minnesota State University Moorhead is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

57%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$17,939

Median Starting Salary

$57,322

#581

#581 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

In general, Francis Marion University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

880–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$12,614

Median Starting Salary

$52,874

#582

#582 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Western Kentucky University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$12,625

Median Starting Salary

$52,598

#583

#583 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mankato, MN

Minnesota State University-Mankato is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

970–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$16,809

Median Starting Salary

$57,685

#584

#584 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

the College of Staten Island CUNY is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

910–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$7,217

Median Starting Salary

$51,157

#585

#585 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Stephen F Austin State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

970–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$13,858

Median Starting Salary

$53,957

#586

#586 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

58%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,060–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$26,943

Median Starting Salary

$52,705

#587

#587 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Northwest Missouri State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,197

Median Starting Salary

$56,345

#588

#588 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Overall, the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$13,322

Median Starting Salary

$57,813

#589

#589 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Eastern Kentucky University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$10,806

Median Starting Salary

$53,221

#590

#590 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Alma College
Alma, MI

In general, Alma College is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$23,995

Median Starting Salary

$57,383

#591

#591 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Emporia State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

890–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,854

Median Starting Salary

$55,512

#592

#592 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Concordia University-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Generally, Concordia University-Irvine is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

69%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,050–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$29,508

Median Starting Salary

$54,906

#593

#593 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

In general, Walla Walla University is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

51%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

980–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$25,314

Median Starting Salary

$56,492

#594

#594 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$12,827

Median Starting Salary

$57,508

#595

#595 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Jackson State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

900–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$15,292

Median Starting Salary

$51,017

#596

#596 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

In general, SUNY College at Potsdam is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$15,310

Median Starting Salary

$54,329

#597

#597 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

In general, the University of Southern Maine is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,000–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$12,343

Median Starting Salary

$52,104

#598

#598 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX

Hardin-Simmons University is a non selective school. They receive approximately 2,310 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,000–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$22,636

Median Starting Salary

$55,935

#599

#599 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Radford University
Radford, VA

Radford University is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 11,400 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$17,105

Median Starting Salary

$56,310

#600

#600 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

980–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$21,462

Median Starting Salary

$57,459

#601

#601 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Doane University
Crete, NE

In general, Doane University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$24,271

Median Starting Salary

$57,405

#602

#602 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Kennesaw State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

1,030–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$18,079

Median Starting Salary

$52,231

#603

#603 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

In general, the University of Michigan-Flint is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

66%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

950–1,230

Est. Net Price *

$10,840

Median Starting Salary

$51,840

#604

#604 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Overall, Guilford College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

950–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$23,882

Median Starting Salary

$53,586

#605

#605 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Albion College
Albion, MI

Albion College is a fairly selective school. The school receives about 6,830 applications every admission...

Acceptance Rate

67%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

950–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$19,351

Median Starting Salary

$54,892

#606

#606 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$11,173

Median Starting Salary

$51,058

#607

#607 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Brevard College
Brevard, NC

Overall, Brevard College is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

40%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$24,220

Median Starting Salary

$54,879

#608

#608 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

In general, The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$14,417

Median Starting Salary

$53,290

#609

#609 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Coastal Carolina University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

79%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,030–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$14,016

Median Starting Salary

$55,947

#610

#610 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

In general, California State University-Chico is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$15,517

Median Starting Salary

$51,393

#611

#611 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

960–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,586

Median Starting Salary

$53,669

#612

#612 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Eastern Illinois University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

900–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$13,380

Median Starting Salary

$54,498

#613

#613 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

California State University-Sacramento is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

8

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$11,596

Median Starting Salary

$51,695

#614

#614 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Overall, Southeastern Louisiana University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

6

SAT Score

970–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$12,291

Median Starting Salary

$52,764

#615

#615 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Overall, Fort Hays State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$13,322

Median Starting Salary

$53,604

#616

#616 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Southeast Missouri State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

940–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$14,519

Median Starting Salary

$53,730

#617

#617 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University is a non selective school. They receive about 4,800 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$14,065

Median Starting Salary

$55,179

#618

#618 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Augsburg University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

77%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

940–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$25,409

Median Starting Salary

$53,161

#619

#619 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

CUNY Brooklyn College is a fairly selective school. The institution receives roughly 28,900 applications...

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,030–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$5,972

Median Starting Salary

$49,556

#620

#620 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Southern Connecticut State University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

910–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$18,712

Median Starting Salary

$55,686

#621

#621 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Acceptance Rate

70%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

920–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$22,675

Median Starting Salary

$54,018

#622

#622 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

the University of South Alabama is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

65%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$15,664

Median Starting Salary

$51,126

#623

#623 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

9

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$10,525

Median Starting Salary

$54,382

#624

#624 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Overall, the University of West Georgia is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

80%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

930–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$15,625

Median Starting Salary

$53,069

#625

#625 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Lawrence Technological University is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

82%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$32,641

Median Starting Salary

$53,172

#626

#626 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Generally, Washburn University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,010–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$12,473

Median Starting Salary

$53,399

#627

#627 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Generally, Austin Peay State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

980–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$16,140

Median Starting Salary

$52,535

#628

#628 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Saginaw Valley State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$12,432

Median Starting Salary

$55,164

#629

#629 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

The University of Montana is a non selective school. The school receives roughly 8,900 applications each...

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

990–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$16,361

Median Starting Salary

$51,762

#630

#630 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Purdue University Northwest
Hammond, IN

Purdue University Northwest is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

960–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$9,162

Median Starting Salary

$54,696

#631

#631 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

CUNY Lehman College is a fairly selective school. The institution receives approximately 22,500 applications...

Acceptance Rate

55%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

960–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$4,974

Median Starting Salary

$49,408

#632

#632 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, KY

Thomas More University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 2,900 applications each year.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

980–1,220

Est. Net Price *

$21,962

Median Starting Salary

$55,650

#633

#633 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

the University of Indianapolis is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$22,283

Median Starting Salary

$56,040

#634

#634 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Tarleton State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

960–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$13,755

Median Starting Salary

$53,781

#635

#635 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

In general, Ave Maria University is known for being a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

44%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,050–1,280

Est. Net Price *

$21,078

Median Starting Salary

$59,090

#636

#636 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Generally, the University of North Alabama is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

1,040–1,240

Est. Net Price *

$9,837

Median Starting Salary

$52,867

#637

#637 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Albright College
Reading, PA

Overall, Albright College is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

950–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$21,496

Median Starting Salary

$54,475

#638

#638 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Troy University
Troy, AL

Troy University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

940–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$13,187

Median Starting Salary

$52,222

#639

#639 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY

Overall, the University of the Cumberlands is a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

83%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

900–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$14,337

Median Starting Salary

$53,484

#640

#640 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

In general, Northern Michigan University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

990–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$17,346

Median Starting Salary

$55,876

#641

#641 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

the University of Hawaii at Hilo is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

920–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$13,867

Median Starting Salary

$51,738

#642

#642 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Overall, Marshall University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

97%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

980–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$8,756

Median Starting Salary

$53,674

#643

#643 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

In general, Benedictine University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

93%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,030–1,300

Est. Net Price *

$25,658

Median Starting Salary

$54,139

#644

#644 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

the University of Wisconsin-Parkside is a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

73%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

930–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$8,510

Median Starting Salary

$54,080

#645

#645 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Generally, Prairie View A & M University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

76%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

870–1,060

Est. Net Price *

$12,875

Median Starting Salary

$52,091

#646

#646 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

West Texas A & M University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

960–1,150

Est. Net Price *

$17,001

Median Starting Salary

$53,638

#647

#647 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Arkansas Tech University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

940–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$12,016

Median Starting Salary

$52,556

#648

#648 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Norfolk State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

850–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$14,652

Median Starting Salary

$52,322

#649

#649 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

the University of North Carolina at Pembroke is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

90%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

890–1,090

Est. Net Price *

$8,208

Median Starting Salary

$53,207

#650

#650 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

Generally, Chicago State University is a highly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

49%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

790–980

Est. Net Price *

$6,446

Median Starting Salary

$51,195

#651

#651 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

King University
Bristol, TN

Overall, King University is a fairly selective school. Around 900 applications are received by King...

Acceptance Rate

61%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

980–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$22,626

Median Starting Salary

$51,834

#652

#652 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Frostburg State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

980–1,210

Est. Net Price *

$16,114

Median Starting Salary

$55,590

#653

#653 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA

Virginia Union University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

81%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

820–990

Est. Net Price *

$21,057

Median Starting Salary

$52,590

#654

#654 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Generally, Fort Lewis College is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

91%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,040–1,250

Est. Net Price *

$15,685

Median Starting Salary

$53,090

#655

#655 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Indiana University-Southeast is a non selective school. They receive roughly 1,900 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

85%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

1,020–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$8,264

Median Starting Salary

$53,104

#656

#656 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Overall, Henderson State University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

71%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

900–1,080

Est. Net Price *

$17,656

Median Starting Salary

$52,360

#657

#657 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Overall, California State University-Bakersfield is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

87%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

810–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$7,521

Median Starting Salary

$51,694

#658

#658 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Generally, Northeastern State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

930–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$9,669

Median Starting Salary

$52,760

#659

#659 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Colorado State University Pueblo is a non selective school. They receive about 1,570 applications annually.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

910–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$13,033

Median Starting Salary

$53,259

#660

#660 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Generally, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

88%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

980–1,200

Est. Net Price *

$15,181

Median Starting Salary

$52,863

#661

#661 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,674

Median Starting Salary

$51,513

#662

#662 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Overall, Eastern Washington University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

890–1,100

Est. Net Price *

$12,827

Median Starting Salary

$53,572

#663

#663 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Valdosta State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

950–1,120

Est. Net Price *

$12,836

Median Starting Salary

$52,762

#664

#664 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA

California State University-Dominguez Hills is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

89%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

780–960

Est. Net Price *

$5,068

Median Starting Salary

$50,723

#665

#665 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

California State University-East Bay is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

96%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

830–1,050

Est. Net Price *

$11,464

Median Starting Salary

$51,046

#666

#666 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

98%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

910–1,140

Est. Net Price *

$14,805

Median Starting Salary

$52,769

#667

#667 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

In general, Missouri Southern State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

99%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

970–1,190

Est. Net Price *

$10,061

Median Starting Salary

$52,606

#668

#668 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

In general, Indiana State University is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

910–1,130

Est. Net Price *

$12,688

Median Starting Salary

$53,741

#669

#669 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$11,199

Median Starting Salary

$51,695

#670

#670 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Lamar University is a somewhat selective school. Approximately 6,210 applications are received by the school...

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

830–1,030

Est. Net Price *

$11,757

Median Starting Salary

$52,221

#671

#671 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

SUNY Buffalo State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

86%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

940–1,180

Est. Net Price *

$13,812

Median Starting Salary

$53,878

#672

#672 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Overall, Alabama A & M University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

68%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

830–1,040

Est. Net Price *

$14,600

Median Starting Salary

$51,825

#673

#673 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

Acceptance Rate

--

Annual Degrees Awarded

3

SAT Score

--

Est. Net Price *

$9,346

Median Starting Salary

$52,941

#674

#674 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

South Carolina State University is known for being a somewhat selective school.

Acceptance Rate

84%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

830–1,030

Est. Net Price *

$17,435

Median Starting Salary

$53,009

#675

#675 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Generally, Midwestern State University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

92%

Annual Degrees Awarded

1

SAT Score

910–1,110

Est. Net Price *

$11,361

Median Starting Salary

$53,520

#676

#676 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL

Northeastern Illinois University is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

63%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

820–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$14,262

Median Starting Salary

$51,368

#677

#677 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Pennsylvania Western University is known for being a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

11

SAT Score

950–1,160

Est. Net Price *

$18,527

Median Starting Salary

$0

#678

#678 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

94%

Annual Degrees Awarded

5

SAT Score

980–1,170

Est. Net Price *

$17,412

Median Starting Salary

$0

#679

#679 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College is a non selective school.

Acceptance Rate

95%

Annual Degrees Awarded

2

SAT Score

1,100–1,340

Est. Net Price *

$21,968

Median Starting Salary

$53,697

#680

#680 Best College for Physics, General in the U.S.

Arizona State University Digital Immersion
Scottsdale, AZ

Arizona State University Digital Immersion is known for being a fairly selective school.

Acceptance Rate

64%

Annual Degrees Awarded

4

SAT Score

860–1,020

Est. Net Price *

$0

Median Starting Salary

$52,893

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About Physics, General

A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, mechanics, wave properties, nuclear processes, relativity and quantum theory, quantitative methods, and laboratory methods.

California awards the most Bachelors degrees in Physics, General of all US states with 950 degrees being granted last year. Students wanting to major in Physics, General can expect about 25% percent of their classmates to be women and 75% percent of their classmates to be male. Most students graduating in this field earn a Bachelors degree. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Physics, General is $55,100.

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Careers

For Physics, General majors, some of the most in demand jobs include Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education, Natural Sciences Managers and Physicists. Additionally, Physics, General graduates may land a high salary job, such as Physicists or Physics Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Physics, General majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

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Student Demographics

Total Students
6,796
Female Students
1,691 (24%)
Male Students
5,105 (75%)

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