by our College Data Analytics Team
Physics is available at many schools, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in physics than other colleges that offer the major.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 8 schools in Missouri offering physics.
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Below are the schools where physics makes up the largest share of degrees in Missouri.
Leading the list of the most focused physics schools is William Jewell College. Located in the suburb of Liberty, William Jewell College is a private not-for-profit university. Physics accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full physics report for William Jewell College
A rank of #2 makes Missouri University Of Science And Technology one of the most focused schools for physics. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University Of Science And Technology is a public university. Physics accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for Missouri University Of Science And Technology
Washington University In St Louis ranks #3 for physics by degree focus. Set in the suburb of St. Louis, Washington University In St Louis is a private not-for-profit institution. Physics accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full physics report for Washington University In St Louis
A rank of #4 makes Truman State University one of the most focused schools for physics. Truman State University is a public school located in the town of Kirksville. Physics accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full physics report for Truman State University
University Of Missouri St Louis ranks #5 for physics by degree focus. University Of Missouri St Louis is a public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis. Physics accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full physics report for University Of Missouri St Louis
University Of Missouri Columbia placed #6 for physics by degree focus. Set in the city of Columbia, University Of Missouri Columbia is a public institution. Physics accounts for around 0.3% of the degrees granted here, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full physics details for University Of Missouri Columbia
University Of Missouri Kansas City comes in at #7 for physics focus this year. University Of Missouri Kansas City is a public school located in the city of Kansas City. About 0.2% of the degrees University Of Missouri Kansas City awards are in physics, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about physics at University Of Missouri Kansas City
Missouri State University Springfield placed #8 for physics by degree focus. Set in the city of Springfield, Missouri State University Springfield is a public institution. About 0.2% of the degrees Missouri State University Springfield awards are in physics, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full physics report for Missouri State University Springfield
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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