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2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Indiana

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Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You

Physical Sciences is the #19 most popular major in Indiana with 951 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Indiana to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Physical Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the physical sciences master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Indiana.

Our analysis found Indiana University - Bloomington to be the most popular school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

About 28% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 72% are male.

Full Physical Sciences at Indiana University - Bloomington Report

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Out of the 11 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

About 42% of the students majoring in physical sciences at the school are women while 58% are male.

Full Physical Sciences at Purdue University - Main Campus Report

#3

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Notre Dame is a great place for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in physical sciences at Notre Dame, 59% are male and 41% are female.

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#4

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 15 students majoring in physical sciences at Ball State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular physical sciences schools in Indiana. Located in the city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 40% of the physical sciences majors at the school.

Full Physical Sciences at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Report

#6

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

Indiana State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Indiana State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Terre Haute.

Full Physical Sciences at Indiana State University Report

With a ranking of #6, Indiana University - Northwest did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Gary, IU Northwest is a public school with a small student population.

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Indiana University - Kokomo landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree physical sciences programs. IU Kokomo is a small public school located in the city of Kokomo.

Full Physical Sciences at Indiana University - Kokomo Report

Indiana University - Southeast ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Indiana University - Southeast is a small public school located in the large suburb of New Albany.

Full Physical Sciences at Indiana University - Southeast Report

Indiana University - South Bend landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree physical sciences programs. Located in the medium-sized city of South Bend, Indiana University - South Bend is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,288
Ohio 1,581
Illinois 1,686
Wisconsin 873

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 averages are for the top 11 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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