2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 415 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #14 most popular major in Michigan.
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The Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Michigan 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 Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Michigan Schools for a Master's in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in Michigan for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
About 48% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 52% are male.
Out of the 8 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 54% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Michigan University is a great place for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in physical sciences at WMU, 76% are male and 24% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Michigan Technological University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in Michigan. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 44% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 18 students majoring in physical sciences at Wayne State, 78% are male and 22% are female.
With a ranking of #6, Central Michigan University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 9% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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Eastern Michigan University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
With a ranking of #7, Oakland University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.
Women make up 40% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Illinois | 588 |
Indiana | 270 |
Ohio | 536 |
Wisconsin | 210 |
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 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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