2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
Physical Sciences is the #21 most popular major in Missouri with 208 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Missouri Schools for a Master's in Physical Sciences
Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Missouri State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.
Women make up 27% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
Out of the 9 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 39% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 61% are male.
Out of the 9 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 42% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 58% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in Missouri. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
About 45% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 55% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Women make up 56% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
Saint Louis 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. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 8 students majoring in physical sciences at SLU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Southeast Missouri State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree physical sciences programs. Southeast Missouri State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Cape Girardeau.
About 14% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 86% are male.
With a ranking of #8, Missouri University of Science and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
Of the 6 students majoring in physical sciences at Missouri University of Science and Technology, 50% are male and 50% are female.
With a ranking of #9, Missouri Western State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Missouri Western is a small public school located in the city of Saint Joseph.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 102 |
| Minnesota | 157 |
| Iowa | 103 |
| North Dakota | 25 |
| Nebraska | 40 |
| South Dakota | 48 |
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 |
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 9 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.
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