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2023 Most Popular Physics Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

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Finding the Best Physics Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 34 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a Alabama college or university. This makes it the #78 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular Physics Master's Degree Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Alabama to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physics Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Alabama at Birmingham to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. UAB is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

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

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#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Alabama helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Alabama. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alabama A & M University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama list. Located in the medium-sized city of Normal, AAMU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in physics at AAMU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Out of the 5 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Huntsville, UAH is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Physics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 85
Florida 125
Georgia 56
North Carolina 139
Tennessee 37
Kentucky 15
Louisiana 32
South Carolina 24
Mississippi 18
Arkansas 8
West Virginia 18

One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 5 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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