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2023 Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

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In 2020-2021, 12,705 people earned a degree or certificate in physical sciences, making the major the #16 most popular in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 1 school in the United States offering online doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online physical sciences doctor's degree programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in physical sciences at UAF, 60% are male and 40% are female.

Read full report on Physical Sciences at University of Alaska Fairbanks

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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

Majors Similar to Physical Sciences

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 values are for the top school 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 NASA.

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