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2023 Most Popular Engineering Physics Master's Degree Schools in the New England 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Engineering Physics Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering physics majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Our 2023 rankings named Yale University the most popular school in the New England Region for engineering physics students working on their master’s degree. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of New Haven.

Of the 16 students majoring in engineering physics at Yale, 75% are male and 25% are female.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

Women make up 42% of the engineering physics majors at the school.

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#3

University of Maine

Orono, ME

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maine is a great place for engineering physics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.

Full Engineering Physics at University of Maine Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering physics schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Engineering Physics Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 17
Connecticut 18
Rhode Island 0
Maine 1

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 4 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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