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2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

2 Colleges
$81,190 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Physics Doctor's Degree School for You

Physics is the #39 most popular major in Wisconsin with 76 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 Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Wisconsin 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 analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Wisconsin. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.

About 4% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 96% are male.

Full Physics at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for physics students working on their doctor’s degree. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

About 40% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 60% are male.

Full Physics at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

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
Ohio 136
Indiana 87

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 2 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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