2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
Physical Sciences is the #16 most popular major in Tennessee with 161 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Tennessee 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 Tennessee
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Tennessee Schools for a Master's in Physical Sciences
Our analysis found University of Memphis to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 40% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 60% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.
Of the 32 students majoring in physical sciences at UT Knoxville, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro.
About 38% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 62% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at East Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in Tennessee. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in physical sciences at ETSU, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Tennessee Technological University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Tennessee Tech University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Cookeville.
Women make up 75% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
Vanderbilt 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 #6 on the list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
About 67% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Tennessee State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. Tennessee State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Nashville.
Fisk University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree physical sciences programs. Located in the city of Nashville, Fisk is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 162 |
| Florida | 469 |
| Virginia | 241 |
| North Carolina | 441 |
| Georgia | 240 |
| West Virginia | 49 |
| Louisiana | 146 |
| South Carolina | 89 |
| Kentucky | 92 |
| Arkansas | 69 |
| Alabama | 123 |
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 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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