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2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri

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Finding the Best Physics Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 38 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #93 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Missouri 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.

Check out the physics doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in physics at WUSTL, 64% are male and 36% are female.

Full Physics at Washington University in St Louis Report

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Missouri. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

Full Physics at Missouri University of Science and Technology Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Full Physics at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UMSL is a large public school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

Full Physics at University of Missouri - St Louis Report

Best Physics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physics Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 37
Iowa 27
Kansas 25
Nebraska 20
North Dakota 8
South Dakota 10

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 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 A. T. Service.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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