2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 873 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #20 most popular major in Wisconsin.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Wisconsin 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.
2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Physical Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Wisconsin Schools for a Master's in Physical Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. UW - Madison is a fairly large public school located in the city of Madison.
Women make up 38% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UWM is a very large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.
Women make up 25% of the physical sciences majors at the school.
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Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Marquette University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Out of the 4 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 951 |
| Michigan | 1,288 |
| Ohio | 1,581 |
| Illinois | 1,686 |
Physical Sciences Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar to Physical Sciences
| 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 4 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.