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Physics Schools in the South - 2024 Ranking

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We list 321 physics colleges offering majors in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Physics-Schools.com team ranks Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD), Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA), and University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA) the top three physics schools in the South.

See the Best 50 Physics schools in the South below or narrow your search by program, state, or city in the South.

Top 50 physics schools in the South:

Johns Hopkins University - Physics School Ranking
1. Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD, 14 physics programs

Georgia Institute of Technology - Physics School Ranking
2. Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, GA, 7 physics programs

University of Virginia - Physics School Ranking
3. University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA, 11 physics programs

University of Florida - Physics School Ranking
4. University of Florida

Gainesville, FL, 12 physics programs

The University of Texas at Austin - Physics School Ranking
5. The University of Texas

Austin, TX, 8 physics programs

University of Maryland College Park - Physics School Ranking
6. University of Maryland College Park

College Park, MD, 14 physics programs

Texas A & M University College Station - Physics School Ranking
7. Texas A & M University College Station

College Station, TX, 13 physics programs

North Carolina State University at Raleigh - Physics School Ranking
8. North Carolina State University

Raleigh, NC, 9 physics programs

University of Georgia - Physics School Ranking
9. University of Georgia

Athens, GA, 9 physics programs

The University of Tennessee Knoxville - Physics School Ranking
10. The University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN, 11 physics programs

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Physics School Ranking
Duke University - Physics School Ranking
12. Duke University

Durham, NC, 11 physics programs

Rice University - Physics School Ranking
13. Rice University

Houston, TX, 10 physics programs

Vanderbilt University - Physics School Ranking
14. Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN, 9 physics programs

Washington and Lee University - Physics School Ranking
15. Washington and Lee University

Lexington, VA, 2 physics programs

Emory University - Physics School Ranking
16. Emory University

Atlanta, GA, 8 physics programs

Georgetown University - Physics School Ranking
17. Georgetown University

Washington, DC, 7 physics programs

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Physics School Ranking
18. University of North Carolina

Chapel Hill, NC, 5 physics programs

Tulane University of Louisiana - Physics School Ranking
19. Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA, 4 physics programs

University of Richmond - Physics School Ranking
20. University of Richmond

Richmond, VA, 2 physics programs

William & Mary - Physics School Ranking
21. William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA, 4 physics programs

Wake Forest University - Physics School Ranking
22. Wake Forest University

Winston Salem, NC, 8 physics programs

University of Miami - Physics School Ranking
23. University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL, 7 physics programs

Florida State University - Physics School Ranking
24. Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL, 6 physics programs

Clemson University - Physics School Ranking
25. Clemson University

Clemson, SC, 5 physics programs

George Washington University - Physics School Ranking
26. George Washington University

Washington, DC, 5 physics programs

Southern Methodist University - Physics School Ranking
27. Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX, 8 physics programs

Rollins College - Physics School Ranking
28. Rollins College

Winter Park, FL, 2 physics programs

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Physics School Ranking
United States Naval Academy - Physics School Ranking
30. United States Naval Academy

Annapolis, MD, 5 physics programs

University of South Florida - Physics School Ranking
31. University of South Florida

Tampa, FL, 3 physics programs

Auburn University - Physics School Ranking
32. Auburn University

Auburn, AL, 4 physics programs

Baylor University - Physics School Ranking
33. Baylor University

Waco, TX, 6 physics programs

Texas Christian University - Physics School Ranking
34. Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX, 7 physics programs

University of Tulsa - Physics School Ranking
35. University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK, 7 physics programs

University of South Carolina Columbia - Physics School Ranking
36. University of South Carolina Columbia

Columbia, SC, 8 physics programs

University of Houston - Physics School Ranking
37. University of Houston

Houston, TX, 6 physics programs

University of Central Florida - Physics School Ranking
38. University of Central Florida

Orlando, FL, 3 physics programs

Florida International University - Physics School Ranking
39. Florida International University

Miami, FL, 3 physics programs

Texas Tech University - Physics School Ranking
40. Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX, 3 physics programs

University of Delaware - Physics School Ranking
41. University of Delaware

Newark, DE, 9 physics programs

The Catholic University of America - Physics School Ranking
42. The Catholic University of America

Washington, DC, 4 physics programs

University of Maryland Baltimore County - Physics School Ranking
43. University of Maryland Baltimore County

Baltimore, MD, 7 physics programs

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach - Physics School Ranking
44. Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, FL, 6 physics programs

Florida Institute of Technology - Physics School Ranking
45. Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FL, 9 physics programs

University of Oklahoma Norman - Physics School Ranking
46. University of Oklahoma Norman

Norman, OK, 14 physics programs

University of North Carolina at Charlotte - Physics School Ranking
47. University of North Carolina

Charlotte, NC, 5 physics programs

George Mason University - Physics School Ranking
48. George Mason University

Fairfax, VA, 4 physics programs

University of Kentucky - Physics School Ranking
49. University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY, 7 physics programs

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College - Physics School Ranking

Physics schools in the South by state:

Schools by State13 Physics Schools in Alabama10 Physics Schools in Arkansas3 Physics Schools in Delaware23 Physics Schools in Florida22 Physics Schools in Georgia15 Physics Schools in Kentucky10 Physics Schools in Louisiana25 Physics Schools in Maryland12 Physics Schools in Mississippi21 Physics Schools in North Carolina22 Physics Schools in Oklahoma14 Physics Schools in South Carolina21 Physics Schools in Tennessee65 Physics Schools in Texas29 Physics Schools in Virginia6 Physics Schools in District of Columbia5 Physics Schools in West Virginia


Physics programs in the South:

General Physics: 289 schools
Engineering Physics: 55 schools
Nuclear and Atomic Physics: 17 schools
Molecular and Biophysics: 52 schools
Chemical Physics: 41 schools
Atmospheric and Geophysics: 14 schools
Astrophysics and Astronomy: 27 schools
Optical Sciences: 5 schools
Medical Physics: 11 schools
Teacher Education: 25 schools

Physics schools in other regions:

Midwest: 277 schools
Northeast: 244 schools
Northwest: 75 schools
West: 295 schools

Popular physics school cities in the South:

in Alabama:
Auburn: 1 school
Birmingham: 3 schools
Huntsville: 1 school
Tuscaloosa: 1 school
in Arkansas:
Conway: 2 schools
Fayetteville: 1 school
Magnolia: 1 school
Russellville: 1 school
in Delaware:
Newark: 1 school
in District of Columbia:
Washington: 6 schools
in Florida:
Coral Gables: 1 school
Daytona Beach: 2 schools
Fort Lauderdale: 1 school
Gainesville: 1 school
Melbourne: 1 school
Miami: 2 schools
Orlando: 1 school
Tallahassee: 2 schools
Tampa: 2 schools
in Georgia:
Athens: 1 school
Atlanta: 7 schools
Statesboro: 1 school
in Kentucky:
Danville: 1 school
Lexington: 2 schools
Louisville: 2 schools
Murray: 1 school
in Louisiana:
Baton Rouge: 1 school
New Orleans: 5 schools
in Maryland:
Annapolis: 1 school
Baltimore: 8 schools
College Park: 1 school
in Mississippi:
Perkinston: 1 school
University: 1 school
in North Carolina:
Boone: 1 school
Chapel Hill: 1 school
Charlotte: 2 schools
Durham: 2 schools
Greensboro: 3 schools
Raleigh: 1 school
Winston Salem: 1 school
in Oklahoma:
Norman: 1 school
Stillwater: 1 school
Tonkawa: 1 school
Tulsa: 2 schools
in Puerto Rico:
Mayaguez: 1 school
in South Carolina:
Charleston: 2 schools
Clemson: 1 school
Columbia: 2 schools
in Tennessee:
Knoxville: 1 school
Memphis: 3 schools
Nashville: 5 schools
in Texas:
Arlington: 1 school
Austin: 2 schools
College Station: 1 school
Commerce: 1 school
Dallas: 2 schools
Denton: 1 school
Edinburg: 1 school
El Paso: 2 schools
Houston: 9 schools
Lubbock: 1 school
Pasadena: 1 school
Richardson: 1 school
San Antonio: 7 schools
San Marcos: 1 school
in Virginia:
Blacksburg: 1 school
Charlottesville: 1 school
Fairfax: 1 school
Fredericksburg: 1 school
Harrisonburg: 1 school
Norfolk: 2 schools
Petersburg: 1 school
Richmond: 3 schools
Williamsburg: 1 school
in West Virginia:
Morgantown: 1 school
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