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Most Popular General Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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2023 Most Popular General Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best General Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You

General Physical Sciences is the #257 most popular major in the country with 107 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in the New England Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.

The school below is the most popular for physical science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Yale University

New Haven, CT

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

About 17% of the students majoring in physical science at the school are women while 83% are male.

Full General Physical Sciences at Yale University Report

Best General Physical Sciences Colleges by State

Explore the best general physical sciences colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 19
New Hampshire 0

One of 8 majors within the area of study, general physical sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Physics 3,727
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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