2023 Best Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
With 1,090 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #18 most popular major in New Jersey.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in New Jersey to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
The colleges and universities below are the best for physical sciences majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top New Jersey Schools for a Doctorate in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Rutgers University - New Brunswick the best school in New Jersey for physical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - Newark. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the city of Newark, Rutgers Newark is a public college with a large student population.
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Out of the 3 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public school with a large student population.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 2,562 |
New York | 4,551 |
Maryland | 932 |
Delaware | 155 |
District of Columbia | 190 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 21,239 |
Physics | 13,674 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
Materials Sciences | 658 |
Other Physical Science | 538 |
Physics and Astronomy | 38 |
Majors Similar to Physical Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Engineering | 198,468 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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