2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 469 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #18 most popular major in Florida.
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The Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Florida 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.
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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Florida State University to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 40% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
Out of the 11 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in physical sciences at FIU, 62% are male and 38% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Miami helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in Florida. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 35% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Central Florida helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in Florida. Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 35% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of South Florida - Main Campus is a great place for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. USF Tampa is a very large public school located in the large city of Tampa.
About 33% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 67% are male.
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Florida Atlantic University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boca Raton.
About 50% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
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University of Florida came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
Women make up 36% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Florida Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Florida Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Melbourne.
About 46% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 54% are male.
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 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. Florida A&M University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Tallahassee.
Women make up 60% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
The University of West Florida came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. UWF is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Pensacola.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Mississippi | 162 |
North Carolina | 441 |
Virginia | 241 |
Tennessee | 161 |
Georgia | 240 |
South Carolina | 89 |
Louisiana | 146 |
West Virginia | 49 |
Kentucky | 92 |
Arkansas | 69 |
Alabama | 123 |
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 |
Majors Similar to Physical Sciences
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 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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