Best Physics Schools in Arizona

Arizona has 4 colleges offering Physics programs tracked by the College Scorecard, producing 118 recent graduates. Graduates in Arizona earn $46,192 on average within two years — 7% above the national average of $43,163, making the state one of the stronger markets for this field.

School choice matters significantly: University of Arizona graduates earn $64,791 while Northern Arizona University graduates earn $37,568 — a $27,223 gap. Research each program's curriculum, employer connections, and career services before deciding.

Schools in AZ

$46,192

AZ Avg. Earnings

$43,163

National Avg.

135

Schools Nationally

Physics Schools in Arizona, Ranked by Earnings

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ · Public

$64,791

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $66,451

Graduates: 38

Acceptance: 85.7%

Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ · Public

$41,205

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $35,484

Graduates: 40

Acceptance: 90.2%

Arizona State University Digital Immersion

Scottsdale, AZ · Public

$41,205

2yr Earnings

1yr Earnings: $35,484

Graduates: 40

Acceptance: 64.1%

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, AZ · Public

$37,568

2yr Earnings

Acceptance: 91.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best school for Physics in Arizona?

University of Arizona ranks #1 for Physics in Arizona with median graduate earnings of $64,791 within two years of graduation. There are 4 schools offering Physics programs in the state.

How much do Physics graduates earn in Arizona?

Physics graduates in Arizona earn an average of $46,192 within two years of graduation. This is 7% above the national average of $43,163 for this major.

What is the hardest Physics school to get into in Arizona?

Arizona State University Digital Immersion is the most selective Physics program in Arizona with an acceptance rate of 64.1%. The average acceptance rate across Physics programs in the state is 82.7%.

Other Popular Majors in Arizona

Computer Science $77,638 Construction Management $69,524 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering $69,524 Engineering-Related Fields $68,270 Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering $65,414 Computer Engineering $63,139 Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods $63,005 Computer and Information Sciences, General $62,059

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study file last updated June 2026. Institution-level figures elsewhere on the site come from the June 2026 release.