2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Natural Sciences Master's Degree School for You
Natural Sciences is the #213 most popular major in the country with 2,214 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Natural Sciences Master's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the United States 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 Natural Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the natural sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Natural Sciences Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Missouri State University - Springfield the most popular school in the United States for natural sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 55% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 45% are male.
Full Natural Sciences at Missouri State University - Springfield Report
Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the most popular school for natural sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 91% of the natural sciences majors at the school.
Full Natural Sciences at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at El Paso is a great place for natural sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 78% of the natural sciences majors at the school.
Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the # 4 spot on the list. UW is a large public school located in the town of Laramie.
About 83% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 17% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in natural sciences at ASU - Tempe, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for natural sciences students working on their master’s degree. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.
Women make up 60% of the natural sciences majors at the school.
Northeastern State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. NSU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Tahlequah.
About 50% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 50% are male.
Full Natural Sciences at Northeastern State University Report
University of Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for natural sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
Women make up 33% of the natural sciences majors at the school.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the town of Stillwater, OSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Full Natural Sciences at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus Report
Lincoln University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of Jefferson City, LU Missouri is a public college with a small student population.
Natural Sciences by Region
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Majors Related to Natural Sciences
Natural Sciences is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Natural Sciences
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
| International Studies | 7,368 |
| Nutrition Science | 5,330 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 16 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 Agsftw.
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