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2024 Best Health/Medical Physics Master's Degree Schools

21 Colleges in the United States
159 Master's Degrees
Health/Medical Physics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #435 most popular master's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 21 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of health/medical physics. Combined, these schools handed out 159 master's degrees in health/medical physics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health/Medical Physics School for Your Master's Degree

Best Health/Medical Physics Master's Degree Schools The health/medical physics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality health/medical physics program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for health/medical physics students working on their master's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Health/Medical Physics Master's Degree Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Health/Medical Physics in the United States

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in health/medical physics.

10 Top Schools for a Master's in Health/Medical Physics

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Vanderbilt University is a good option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in health/medical physics. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Nashville.More information about a master’s in health/medical physics from Vanderbilt University

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Washington University in St Louis is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in health/medical physics. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in health/medical physics from Washington University in St Louis

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a good option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in health/medical physics. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in health/medical physics from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
22 Annual Graduates

University of Wisconsin - Madison is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in health/medical physics. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in health/medical physics from University of Wisconsin - Madison

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Purdue is a very large public university located in the city of West Lafayette.More information about a master’s in health/medical physics from Purdue University - Main Campus

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in health/medical physics from University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Philadelphia, Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in health/medical physics from Thomas Jefferson University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5 Annual Graduates

SDSU is a fairly large public university located in the city of San Diego.More information about a master’s in health/medical physics from San Diego State University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

Creighton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Omaha.More information about a master’s in health/medical physics from Creighton University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

OHSU is a small public university located in the city of Portland.More information about a master’s in health/medical physics from Oregon Health & Science University

Health/Medical Physics by Region

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One of 12 majors within the Public Health area of study, Health/Medical Physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Public Health 10,873
Health Services Administration 1,359
Other Public Health 1,076
Public Health Education and Promotion 965
Environmental Health 694
International Public Health/International Health 477
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 273
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 90
Behavioral Aspects of Health 78
Maternal and Child Health 46

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