2024 Best Physics Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

If you plan on getting your master's degree in physics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #70 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

There was only one school in Tennessee to review for the 2024 Best Physics Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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More Ways to Rank 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 Physics Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Physics in Tennessee

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for physics students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Master's in Physics

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The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

9 Annual Graduates

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in physics. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public university located in the city of Knoxville.More information about a master’s in physics from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

2

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

9 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Memphis if you want to pursue a master's degree in physics. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in physics from University of Memphis

Best Physics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Physics Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	208	51
Georgia	190	26
Virginia	182	41
North Carolina	178	92
Alabama	151	20
Kentucky	147	8
Louisiana	147	11
South Carolina	146	5
Mississippi	145	13
Arkansas	121	2
West Virginia	112	10

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Physics Related Rankings by Major

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

Physics Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Physics	18

Majors Similar to Physics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	47
Geological & Earth Sciences	33
Materials Sciences	1

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).
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