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Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

2023 Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools

1 College
$70,619 Avg Salary

Physical Sciences is the #19 most popular major in the country with 50,306 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 1 school in the United States offering online doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Online Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK
10 Doctor's Degrees

Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue an online doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 60% are male.

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Physical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 values are for the top school 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 NASA.

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