by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Physics Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Physics is the 68th most popular major in the country with 13,674 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, physics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,960 and had an average of $22,756 in loans still to pay off.
Across Mississippi, there were 45 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,513 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Physics Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular physics programs in the United States.
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The physics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Physics Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Physics Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Physics Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate. This large school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s physics degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Physics Major in Mississippi for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 doctorate’s physics degrees to qualified students.
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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