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2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best Physics Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 136 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #56 most popular major in the state.

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.

The Most Popular Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Ohio 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 Physics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for physics students working on their doctor’s degree. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Women make up 11% of the physics majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 36% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 64% are male.

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#3

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

Out of the 7 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Toledo landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Toledo.

Women make up 40% of the physics majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in physics at UC, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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With a ranking of #6, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 33% of the physics majors at the school.

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Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB, AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 126
Illinois 158
Indiana 87
Wisconsin 76

Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 7 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 A. T. Service.

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