2023 Most Popular Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Physics 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Physics Schools
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
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The excellent programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best physics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Michigan State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for physics students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.
University of Notre Dame came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Notre Dame is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Notre Dame.
With a ranking of #8, Northwestern University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.
With a ranking of #9, Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students. Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.
Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular physics programs. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Physics Colleges by State
Explore the best physics schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 126 |
| Illinois | 158 |
| Ohio | 136 |
| Indiana | 87 |
| Wisconsin | 76 |
Majors Related to Physics
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 25 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).
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