2023 Most Popular Physics Master's Degree Schools in Florida
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.
2023 Most Popular Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Florida
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physics majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Florida Schools for a Master's in Physics
Our 2023 rankings named Florida State University the most popular school in Florida for physics students working on their master’s degree. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
About 12% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 88% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the midsize 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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for physics students working on their master’s degree. FIU is a fairly 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.
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Out of the 9 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. UCF is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.
About 33% of the students majoring in physics at the school are women while 67% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Florida list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.
Women make up 25% of the physics majors at the school.
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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree physics programs. Located in the city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize 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 moderately-sized student population.
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Florida Atlantic University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree physics programs. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Request InformationBest Physics Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| 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 |
Physics Related Majors
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.