2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in North Dakota
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
With 85 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #23 most popular major in North Dakota.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Physical Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in North Dakota 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.
2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for physical sciences majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular North Dakota Schools for a Doctorate in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named North Dakota State University - Main Campus the most popular school in North Dakota for physical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fargo.
About 33% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 67% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Dakota is a great place for physical sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 325 |
| Minnesota | 891 |
| Iowa | 427 |
| South Dakota | 144 |
| Missouri | 765 |
| Nebraska | 229 |
Majors Related to Physical Sciences
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 averages are for the top 2 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.