2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Physics Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 187 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #71 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Utah 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 Physics program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Utah
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Utah Schools for a Doctorate in Physics
Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Utah. U of U is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
Women make up 40% of the physics majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Utah. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 304 |
| Idaho | 56 |
| Montana | 39 |
| Wyoming | 23 |
Physics Related Majors
One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 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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