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2022 Best General Physics Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

2 Colleges in Rhode Island
33 Master's Degrees
General Physics is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #99 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones were the best for general physics students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 33 master's degrees in general physics to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

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

  • Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general physics students vs. other majors.
  • Major Demand - How many other general physics students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
  • Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general physics related body.

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

More Ways to Rank General Physics Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Physics Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Physics in Rhode Island

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

Top Rhode Island Schools for a Master's in General Physics

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
32 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Brown University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general physics. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general physics from Brown University

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in general physics has to look into University of Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Kingston, URI is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general physics from University of Rhode Island

Best General Physics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best General Physics Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 526 57
Connecticut 293 41
New Hampshire 163 2
Maine 135 1
Vermont 113 2

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One of 8 majors within the Physics area of study, General Physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to A. T. Service. More about our data sources and methodologies.

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