Highest Job Growth Bachelor's Physical Sciences Programs

These are the highest job growth bachelor's physical sciences programs, ranked by projected career job growth. The ranking includes 50 programs, with University of California-San Diego leading at 10.1%.

Rank	Institution	State	Growth	Completers
1	University of California-San Diego	CA	10.1%	227
2	University of Florida	FL	10.1%	163
3	University of California-Berkeley	CA	10.1%	129
4	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	IL	10.1%	121
5	CUNY Hunter College	NY	10.1%	118
6	University of California-Irvine	CA	10.1%	117
7	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	NC	10.1%	115
8	University of California-Santa Barbara	CA	10.1%	114
9	University of Virginia-Main Campus	VA	10.1%	98
10	California State Polytechnic University-Pomona	CA	10.1%	97
11	San Diego State University	CA	10.1%	95
12	Emory University	GA	10.1%	95
13	Virginia Commonwealth University	VA	10.1%	95
14	University of California-Davis	CA	10.1%	91
15	The University of Texas at Austin	TX	10.1%	90
16	University of Chicago	IL	10.1%	87
17	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	WA	10.1%	87
18	Florida International University	FL	10.1%	86
19	University of Wisconsin-Madison	WI	10.1%	81
20	Arizona State University Campus Immersion	AZ	10.1%	78
21	Harvard University	MA	10.1%	76
22	University of Missouri-Kansas City	MO	10.1%	74
23	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	MN	10.1%	69
24	Ohio State University-Main Campus	OH	10.1%	69
25	Stony Brook University	NY	10.1%	65
26	Purdue University-Main Campus	IN	10.1%	65
27	University of California-Los Angeles	CA	10.1%	64
28	University of South Florida	FL	10.1%	63
29	University of California-Riverside	CA	10.1%	62
30	Michigan State University	MI	10.1%	62
31	San Jose State University	CA	10.1%	61
32	University of Alabama at Birmingham	AL	10.1%	60
33	Georgia State University	GA	10.1%	60
34	Binghamton University	NY	10.1%	58
35	University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus	OK	10.1%	58
36	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus	PA	10.1%	57
37	Texas A&M University-College Station	TX	10.1%	57
38	Bowling Green State University-Main Campus	OH	10.1%	56
39	University of Central Florida	FL	10.1%	55
40	University of California-Santa Cruz	CA	10.1%	54
41	University of Arkansas	AR	10.1%	53
42	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	VA	10.1%	53
43	California State University-Long Beach	CA	10.1%	52
44	East Carolina University	NC	10.1%	52
45	Western Carolina University	NC	10.1%	51
46	The University of Alabama	AL	10.1%	50
47	Northern Arizona University	AZ	10.1%	50
48	University of Cincinnati-Main Campus	OH	10.1%	49
49	Kennesaw State University	GA	10.1%	49
50	University of Michigan-Ann Arbor	MI	10.1%	48

Methodology

Programs ranked by average projected job growth rate across related occupations (via CIP-SOC crosswalk). Only includes bachelor's programs with at least 10 completers and matched BLS occupation data. Data from the BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook and College Scorecard.