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2023 Most Popular Physics Master's Degree Schools in Florida

9 Colleges
$89,430 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Physics Master's Degree School for You

With 358 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physics is the #104 most popular major in Florida.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Physics Master's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Florida 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 Physics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Our analysis found Florida State University to be the most popular school for physics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Florida. Florida State is a very large public school located in the city of Tallahassee.

About 12% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 88% are male.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Florida is a great place for physics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 78% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Florida International University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Florida. FIU is a very large public school located in the suburb of Miami.

Of the 9 students majoring in physics at FIU, 78% are male and 22% are female.

Full Physics at Florida International University Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for physics students working on their master’s degree. UCF is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Orlando.

About 33% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#5

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Miami helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physics schools in Florida. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Coral Gables.

Women make up 25% of the physics majors at the school.

Full Physics at University of Miami Report

With a ranking of #6, University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Physics at University of South Florida - Main Campus Report

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee, Florida A&M University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Florida Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#8

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

With a ranking of #8, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Physics Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physics Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 244
Virginia 353
North Carolina 356
Tennessee 156
Kentucky 77
South Carolina 107
Louisiana 93
Arkansas 80
Alabama 117
Mississippi 45
West Virginia 44

One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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 9 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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