by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2024, College Factual analyzed 25 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best General Physics Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 260 master's degrees in general physics to qualified students.
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The general physics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality general physics program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
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.
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 general physics students working on their master's degree.
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 the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for general physics students seeking a a master's degree.
Florida State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general physics. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general physics from Florida State University
It's difficult to beat Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus if you want to pursue a master's degree in general physics. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general physics from Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus
William & Mary is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general physics. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in general physics from William & Mary
University of Virginia - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general physics. University of Virginia is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Charlottesville.More information about a master’s in general physics from University of Virginia - Main Campus
Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general physics from Emory University
UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public university located in the small city of Chapel Hill.More information about a master’s in general physics from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Wake Forest University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.More information about a master’s in general physics from Wake Forest University
NC State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Raleigh.More information about a master’s in general physics from North Carolina State University
Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general physics from University of Georgia
Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general physics from Virginia Tech
Explore the best general physics colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 422 | 50 |
| Georgia | 370 | 26 |
| North Carolina | 334 | 67 |
| Virginia | 331 | 31 |
| Tennessee | 313 | 18 |
| Kentucky | 268 | 8 |
| South Carolina | 260 | 4 |
| Alabama | 258 | 20 |
| Louisiana | 250 | 11 |
| Mississippi | 243 | 13 |
| Arkansas | 187 | 2 |
| West Virginia | 164 | 10 |
General Physics is one of 9 different types of Physics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Physics | 28 |
| Optics/Optical Sciences | 9 |
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