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Most Popular Other Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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2023 Most Popular Other Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Other Physical Science Doctor's Degree School for You

Other Physical Science is the #277 most popular major in the country with 538 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, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Other Physical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Physical Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical sciences (other) majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of California - San Diego the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for physical sciences (other) students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 2 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Merced landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Merced, UC Merced is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Other Physical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best physical sciences (other) colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 15

Other Physical Science is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21,239
Physics 13,674
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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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