2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
With 1,064 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #19 most popular major in Georgia.
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The Most Popular Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Georgia 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 Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia
Check out the physical sciences doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Georgia.
Most Popular Georgia Schools for a Doctorate in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus the most popular school in Georgia for physical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Georgia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.
About 44% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 56% are male.
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Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Athens.
About 55% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 45% are male.
Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 41% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 56% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Clark Atlanta University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in Georgia. Located in the city of Atlanta, CAU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 4 students majoring in physical sciences at CAU, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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North Carolina | 1,594 |
West Virginia | 238 |
Florida | 1,506 |
Virginia | 1,478 |
Arkansas | 370 |
Mississippi | 518 |
South Carolina | 424 |
Louisiana | 477 |
Alabama | 554 |
Kentucky | 455 |
Tennessee | 721 |
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 5 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 NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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