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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Montana

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Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, physical sciences was ranked 10th in Montana. In fact, 49 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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

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 Montana to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Montana to see which master'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found Montana State University to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Montana. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

Of the 19 students majoring in physical sciences at MSU Bozeman, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Montana Technological University is a great place for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Montana Tech is a small public school located in the town of Butte.

Women make up 38% of the physical sciences majors at the school.

Read full report on Physical Sciences at Montana Technological University

The in-demand master’s degree programs at The University of Montana helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in Montana. UM is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Missoula.

About 83% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 17% are male.

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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 126
Colorado 317
Idaho 39
Wyoming 36

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 averages are for the top 3 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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