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2023 Most Popular Engineering Physics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Engineering Physics Master's Degree School for You

Engineering Physics is the #210 most popular major in the country with 286 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Engineering Physics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Physics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Physics Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our analysis found Cornell University to be the most popular school for engineering physics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

Women make up 16% of the engineering physics majors at the school.

Full Engineering Physics at Cornell University Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in engineering physics at the school are women while 82% are male.

Read full report on Engineering Physics at Columbia University in the City of New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in engineering physics at Stevens, 88% are male and 13% are female.

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#4

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

About 33% of the students majoring in engineering physics at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Engineering Physics at New York University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering physics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Engineering Physics Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering physics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 61
New Jersey 10

Engineering Physics is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • 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 NASA.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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