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2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best Physics Doctor's Degree School for You

With 393 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physics is the #76 most popular major in Ohio.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Ohio to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physics program at each school on the list.

Check out the physics doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Ohio.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio State University - Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for physics students working on their doctor’s degree. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

Of the 27 students majoring in physics at Ohio State, 89% are male and 11% are female.

Full Physics at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Case Western Reserve University is a great place for physics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 36% of the physics majors at the school.

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#3

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Toledo helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Ohio. University of Toledo is a large public school located in the city of Toledo.

Of the 10 students majoring in physics at University of Toledo, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 83% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 17% are male.

Full Physics at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

Read full report on Physics at Ohio University - Athens Campus

With a ranking of #6, Kent State University at Kent did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in physics at Kent State, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Physics at Kent State University at Kent Report

With a ranking of #7, Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB, AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a public school with a small student population.

Full Physics at Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management Report

Best Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 344
Illinois 483
Indiana 255
Wisconsin 264

Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21,239
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 A. T. Service.

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