2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best Natural Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 158 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, natural sciences is the #180 most popular major in New York.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Natural Sciences Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in New York 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 Natural Sciences program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for natural sciences majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular New York Schools for a Master's in Natural Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University at Buffalo the most popular school in New York for natural sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in natural sciences at the school are women while 40% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means SUNY Plattsburgh is a great place for natural sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Plattsburgh, SUNY Plattsburgh is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Natural Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 55 |
| Maryland | 26 |
| New Jersey | 5 |
Natural Sciences Related Majors
One of 44 majors within the area of study, natural sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
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