2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 280 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #14 most popular major in New Jersey.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Princeton University the most popular school in New Jersey for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 32% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 68% are male.
Out of the 11 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 25% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 75% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 50% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Montclair State University is a great place for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Montclair State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.
Of the 13 students majoring in physical sciences at Montclair State, 69% are male and 31% are female.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means William Paterson University of New Jersey is a great place for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 22% are male.
New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Seton Hall University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Located in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Rutgers University - Camden landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree physical sciences programs. Located in the city of Camden, Rutgers Camden is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for physical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. FDU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Teaneck.
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Rutgers University - Newark did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for physical sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,126 |
| Pennsylvania | 573 |
| Maryland | 316 |
| District of Columbia | 87 |
| Delaware | 69 |
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 Related Majors
| 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 11 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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