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2023 Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 536 degrees and certificates were awarded to physical sciences students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Ohio to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio

Check out the physical sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Ohio Schools for a Master's in Physical Sciences

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the best school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Ohio. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio University - Athens Campus is a great place for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Oxford. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the town of Oxford.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wright State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Kent State University at Kent ranked #7 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Akron.

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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 588
Indiana 270
Wisconsin 210
Michigan 415

Physical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Physics 3,727
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 342
Other Physical Science 191
General Physical Sciences 107
Physics and Astronomy 23

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 NASA.

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