by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,823 people earned their degree in general physical sciences, making the major the 144th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, general physical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $26,561 and had an average of $12,761 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,209 general physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 general physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general physical sciences program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Science Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Science Major in the Far Western US Region”.
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Physical Science Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Naval Postgraduate School landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Monterey, California, and it awarded 13 masters’s physical science degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Naval Postgraduate School General Physical Sciences Report
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