by our College Data Analytics TeamPhysics is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more physics students than other colleges offering the major.
College Factual ranked the 15 physics schools in Colorado by the number of degrees they award each year.
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Below are the schools that graduate the most physics students in Colorado.
Leading the list of the most popular physics schools is University Of Colorado Boulder. Set in the city of Boulder, University Of Colorado Boulder is a public institution. University Of Colorado Boulder graduated around 145 physics students in the most recent data year. Read the full physics report for University Of Colorado Boulder
A rank of #2 makes Colorado State University Fort Collins one of the most popular schools for physics. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State University Fort Collins is a public university. This school awarded about 26 physics degrees in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Colorado State University Fort Collins
Colorado School Of Mines is one of the most popular physics schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Golden, Colorado School Of Mines is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 17 students earned a degree in physics from this school. Read the full physics report for Colorado School Of Mines
A rank of #4 makes Colorado College one of the most popular schools for physics. Set in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado College is a private not-for-profit institution. Colorado College graduated around 13 physics students in the most recent data year. Get the full physics details for Colorado College
University Of Denver came in at #5 on our list of the most popular physics schools. Set in the city of Denver, University Of Denver is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 11 students earned a degree in physics from this school. See more about physics at University Of Denver
University Of Colorado Denver comes in at #6 for physics this year. Set in the city of Denver, University Of Colorado Denver is a public institution. This school awarded about 10 physics degrees in the most recent year. See more about physics at University Of Colorado Denver
University Of Northern Colorado comes in at #7 for physics this year. Set in the city of Greeley, University Of Northern Colorado is a public institution. University Of Northern Colorado graduated around 9 physics students in the most recent data year. Read the full physics report for University Of Northern Colorado
Metropolitan State College Of Denver ranked #8 on our list of the most popular physics schools. Metropolitan State College Of Denver is a public school located in the city of Denver. Metropolitan State College Of Denver graduated around 7 physics students in the most recent data year. Get the full physics details for Metropolitan State College Of Denver
University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs comes in at #9 for physics this year. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7 students earned a degree in physics from this school. See more about physics at University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Mesa State College comes in at #10 for physics this year. Located in the city of Grand Junction, Mesa State College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in physics from this school. See more about physics at Mesa State College
United States Air Force Academy ranked #11 on our list of the most popular physics schools. Set in the rural area of USAF Academy, United States Air Force Academy is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in physics from this school. Get the full physics details for United States Air Force Academy
Fort Lewis College placed #12 for physics by yearly graduations. Located in the town of Durango, Fort Lewis College is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in physics from this school. Read the full physics report for Fort Lewis College
Arapahoe Community College ranked #13 on our list of the most popular physics schools. Located in the suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public university. This school awarded about 1 physics degrees in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Arapahoe Community College
Front Range Community College placed #14 for physics by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Westminster, Front Range Community College is a public institution. Front Range Community College graduated around 1 physics students in the most recent data year. See more about physics at Front Range Community College
Regis University comes in at #15 for physics this year. Located in the city of Denver, Regis University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 1 students earned a degree in physics from this school. See more about physics at Regis University
The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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