2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
Physical Sciences is the #15 most popular major in Iowa with 103 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa 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 Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa
Check out the physical sciences doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Iowa.
Most Popular Iowa Schools for a Doctorate in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Iowa the most popular school in Iowa for physical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 38% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 62% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Iowa State University is a great place for physical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the small city of Ames.
Women make up 43% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 102 |
Missouri | 208 |
Minnesota | 157 |
North Dakota | 25 |
Nebraska | 40 |
South Dakota | 48 |
Physical Sciences Related Majors
Physical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 2 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 NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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