2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Alaska
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 60 degrees and certificates were awarded to physical sciences students who went to a Alaska college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Alaska ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Alaska 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 Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Alaska Schools for a Master's in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Fairbanks the most popular school in Alaska for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of Fairbanks.
Of the 18 students majoring in physical sciences at UAF, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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Out of the 2 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Anchorage landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 67% are male.
Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 8,302 |
Washington | 1,936 |
Oregon | 606 |
Hawaii | 107 |
Nevada | 315 |
Physical Sciences Related Majors
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 Related Majors
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 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.
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