22 Best colleges for Condensed Matter Physics in Pennsylvania

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Below is a list of best universities in Pennsylvania ranked based on their research performance in Condensed Matter Physics. A graph of 1.5M citations received by 36K academic papers made by 22 universities in Pennsylvania was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Pennsylvania State University

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

2. University of Pennsylvania

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,123

3. Carnegie Mellon University

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$33,499

4. University of Pittsburgh

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

5. Lehigh University

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
37%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$30,453

6. Temple University

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,575
Enrollment
33,196

7. Drexel University

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$39,267

8. Duquesne University

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1245
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$33,919

9. Villanova University

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
23%
Average SAT
1439
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$34,837

10. Haverford College

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,476

11. California University of Pennsylvania

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
83%
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$6,250
Enrollment
6,885

12. Swarthmore College

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$20,715

13. Bryn Mawr College

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1388
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$39,072

14. Indiana University of Pennsylvania

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1045
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
100%

15. Lafayette College

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
34%
Average SAT
1405
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$37,186

16. Bucknell University

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
33%
Average SAT
1390
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$39,965

17. Thomas Jefferson University

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$28,110

18. Franklin and Marshall College

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
36%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$31,135

19. Wilkes University

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
94%
Average SAT
1160
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$27,918

20. West Chester University of Pennsylvania

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
86%

21. University of Scranton

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
28
Net Price
$35,526

22. University of the Sciences

For Condensed Matter Physics

Acceptance Rate
69%
Net Price
$29,948
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$14,493

Closest to Pennsylvania states to learn Condensed Matter Physics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Maryland 11 9
District of Columbia 6 119
New Jersey 9 6
New York 48 8
Connecticut 7 23
Virginia 13 54
Ohio 19 27
Massachusetts 21 1
Rhode Island 3 41
New Hampshire 3 113
North Carolina 12 35
Indiana 10 24
Kentucky 3 76
Michigan 12 20
South Carolina 5 73
Maine 3 164
Tennessee 8 51
Illinois 18 5
Georgia 10 22
Wisconsin 7 25
Alabama 8 92
Iowa 3 12
Missouri 8 72
Mississippi 5 167
Minnesota 7 15
Arkansas 4 89
Florida 14 28
Louisiana 6 50
Kansas 4 88
South Dakota 3 237
Nebraska 6 53
Oklahoma 3 109
North Dakota 2 188
Texas 28 17
Colorado 7 30
New Mexico 4 69
Puerto Rico 3 193
Utah 3 32
Idaho 3 177
Arizona 3 33
Washington 6 26
Oregon 5 81
California 36 2