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2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s

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Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 538 people earned their degree in physical sciences (other), making the major the 562nd most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 148 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,425 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in physical sciences (other). To top this list, a school must have a successful physical sciences (other) program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s”.

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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 107 diplomas to qualified masters’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 17 masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #3 spot on the list. UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Out of the 15 schools in the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #4 spot on the list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s list. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Other Physical Science at Columbia

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SUNY Cortland
Cortland, New York

With a ranking of #7, SUNY Cortland did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s list. Cortland, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Stevens Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s list. Stevens Institute of Technology is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hoboken, New Jersey. It awarded 1 masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Stevens Institute of Technology Other Physical Science Report

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s ranking. U of U is a public institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Other Physical Science at U of U

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Barry University
Miami, Florida

Barry University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. Barry University is a medium-sized school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 0 masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s list. RPI is located in Troy, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Physical Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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University of California - Merced did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. UC Merced is located in Merced, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of California - Merced Other Physical Science Report

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Buffalo State
Buffalo, New York

Buffalo State came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 0 masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2020-2021.

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Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut

Central Connecticut State University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s ranking. New Britain, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Other Physical Science at Central Connecticut State University

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New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, New York

New York Institute of Technology landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Other Physical Science Major for a Master’s ranking. Located in Old Westbury, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s physical sciences (other) students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at New York Institute of Technology

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