2023 Best Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Physics Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, physics was ranked #62 in the country. In fact 3,727 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Best Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the physics doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Physics Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Stanford University to be the best school for physics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Santa Barbara. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 18 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Berkeley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Berkeley.
University of California - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for physics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.
University of California - Merced did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for physics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Merced, UC Merced is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UNLV is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.
University of California - Riverside did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for physics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UCR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Riverside.
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University of California - Irvine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for physics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the large city of Irvine.
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Best Physics Colleges by State
Explore the best physics schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 483 |
| Washington | 74 |
| Oregon | 63 |
| Nevada | 13 |
| Hawaii | 3 |
| Alaska | 1 |
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Physics Related Rankings by Major
Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 5,005 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 2,491 |
| Materials Sciences | 448 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 371 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 342 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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