College NamePhysics RankNational RankStateAdmission Rate
Hendrix College 86 -- Arkansas 60 %
California Institute of Technology 2 7 California 3 %
California State University-Los Angeles 15 -- California 87 %
University of California-Berkeley 13 15 California 11 %
University of California-Davis 70 28 California 37 %
University of California-Irvine 66 33 California 21 %
University of California-San Diego 40 28 California 24 %
University of California-Santa Barbara 26 35 California 26 %
Claremont McKenna College 64 -- California 10 %
Harvey Mudd College 10 -- California 13 %
Pomona College 21 -- California 7 %
University of Southern California 29 28 California 12 %
University of Colorado Boulder 58 105 Colorado 81 %
Colorado College 85 -- Colorado 16 %
United States Air Force Academy 80 -- Colorado 16 %
Wesleyan University 57 -- Connecticut 14 %
Yale University 6 5 Connecticut 5 %
Georgetown University 18 22 District of Columbia 12 %
Stanford University 5 3 California 4 %
University of Central Florida 90 124 Florida 41 %
Florida Institute of Technology 42 269 Florida 64 %
Florida State University 69 53 Florida 25 %
University of Florida 44 28 Florida 23 %
Emory University 56 24 Georgia 11 %
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 32 33 Georgia 17 %
University of Georgia 100 47 Georgia 43 %
University of Chicago 9 12 Illinois 5 %
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 33 35 Illinois 45 %
Northwestern University 28 9 Illinois 7 %
University of Notre Dame 23 20 Indiana 13 %
Grinnell College 60 -- Iowa 11 %
Purdue University-Main Campus 72 43 Indiana 53 %
Bates College 88 -- Maine 14 %
Bowdoin College 43 -- Maine 9 %
Colby College 71 -- Maine 8 %
Johns Hopkins University 25 9 Maryland 7 %
University of Maryland-College Park 73 -- Maryland 45 %
United States Naval Academy 52 -- Maryland 11 %
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 17 21 Michigan 18 %
Michigan State University 47 60 Michigan 88 %
Michigan Technological University 94 151 Michigan 94 %
Washington University in St Louis 50 24 Missouri 12 %
Amherst College 34 -- Massachusetts 7 %
Boston College 83 39 Massachusetts 17 %
Boston University 37 43 Massachusetts 14 %
Harvard University 3 3 Massachusetts 3 %
University of Massachusetts-Amherst 67 67 Massachusetts 64 %
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1 2 Massachusetts 4 %
Mount Holyoke College 91 -- Massachusetts 40 %
Northeastern University 74 53 Massachusetts 7 %
Tufts University 51 40 Massachusetts 10 %
Wellesley College 63 -- Massachusetts 14 %
Williams College 27 -- Massachusetts 8 %
Carleton College 53 -- Minnesota 17 %
Macalester College 84 -- Minnesota 28 %
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 82 53 Minnesota 75 %
Davidson College 49 -- North Carolina 17 %
Duke University 24 7 North Carolina 6 %
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 61 22 North Carolina 17 %
North Carolina State University at Raleigh 97 60 North Carolina 47 %
Wake Forest University 89 47 North Carolina 21 %
Dartmouth College 12 18 New Hampshire 6 %
Princeton University 4 1 New Jersey 6 %
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 79 40 New Jersey 66 %
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 59 -- New Mexico 74 %
Colgate University 55 -- New York 12 %
Columbia University in the City of New York 22 12 New York 4 %
Cornell University 11 12 New York 7 %
Hamilton College 68 -- New York 12 %
New York University 38 35 New York 12 %
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 39 60 New York 65 %
University of Rochester 31 47 New York 39 %
Vassar College 76 -- New York 19 %
Case Western Reserve University 81 53 Ohio 27 %
Ohio State University-Main Campus 75 43 Ohio 53 %
Reed College 54 -- Oregon 31 %
Bryn Mawr College 87 -- Pennsylvania 31 %
Carnegie Mellon University 14 24 Pennsylvania 11 %
Haverford College 62 -- Pennsylvania 14 %
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 98 -- Pennsylvania 55 %
University of Pennsylvania 8 6 Pennsylvania 7 %
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 99 67 Pennsylvania 49 %
Swarthmore College 36 -- Pennsylvania 7 %
Villanova University 95 67 Pennsylvania 23 %
Brown University 16 9 Rhode Island 5 %
Vanderbilt University 30 18 Tennessee 7 %
Rice University 7 17 Texas 9 %
The University of Texas at Austin 20 32 Texas 31 %
Brigham Young University 48 115 Utah 67 %
University of Utah 96 115 Utah 89 %
Middlebury College 41 -- Vermont 13 %
William & Mary 78 53 Virginia 33 %
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 77 47 Virginia 57 %
University of Virginia-Main Campus 35 24 Virginia 19 %
Washington and Lee University 65 -- Virginia 17 %
University of Washington-Seattle Campus 19 40 Washington 48 %
Whitman College 45 -- Washington 48 %
University of Wisconsin-Madison 46 35 Wisconsin 49 %