2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, physical sciences was ranked #16 in the country. In fact 12,705 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Physical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular New England Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts Amherst the most popular school in the New England Region for physical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
Women make up 32% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Rhode Island helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in the New England Region . URI is a large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.
Of the 6 students majoring in physical sciences at URI, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 60% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a large student population.
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Plymouth State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate physical sciences programs. Plymouth State is a small public school located in the remote town of Plymouth.
With a ranking of #6, Upper Valley Educators Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physical sciences students working on their graduate certificate. UVEI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lebanon.
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University of Connecticut came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 559 |
| Rhode Island | 111 |
| Connecticut | 253 |
| New Hampshire | 62 |
| Maine | 19 |
| Vermont | 12 |
Physical Sciences Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 averages are for the top 8 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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