2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio
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.
2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio
Check out the physics doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Ohio.
Most Popular Ohio Schools for a Doctorate in Physics
Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Ohio. Ohio State is a very 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.
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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 school with a large student population.
Women make up 36% of the physics majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Toledo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the large 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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for physics students working on their doctor’s degree. 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.
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Out of the 7 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.
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Kent State University at Kent landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree physics programs. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 3 students majoring in physics at Kent State, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB, AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a public college with a small student population.
Request InformationBest Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 344 |
| Illinois | 483 |
| Indiana | 255 |
| Wisconsin | 264 |
Majors Related to Physics
Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Physics
| 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).
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More about our data sources and methodologies.