2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics in the Middle Atlantic Region

Engineering Physics isn't the most popular doctorate program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #124 in popularity out of 295 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 17 doctor's degrees in engineering physics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Engineering Physics School for Your Doctor's Degree

The engineering physics doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of engineering physics students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for engineering physics.

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Engineering Physics in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in engineering physics.

Most Well Attended Schools for Engineering Physics Students Working on Their Doctorate

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Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

12 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Cornell University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in engineering physics. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in engineering physics in New York.

There were roughly 12 engineering physics students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in engineering physics from Cornell University

2

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular decision for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in engineering physics. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in engineering physics in New York.

There were approximately 4 engineering physics individuals who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in engineering physics from Columbia University in the City of New York

3

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NJ

#1 Best Quality In NJ

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in engineering physics needs to look into Stevens Institute of Technology. Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in engineering physics in New Jersey. More information about a doctorate in engineering physics from Stevens Institute of Technology

4

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

#3 Most Popular In NY

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in engineering physics. RPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy. More information about a doctorate in engineering physics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Best Engineering Physics Colleges by State

Explore the most popular engineering physics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	183	13

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Rankings in Majors Related to Engineering Physics

Engineering Physics is one of 40 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering	376
Mechanical Engineering	267
Biomedical Engineering	202
Chemical Engineering	195
Civil Engineering	140
Materials Engineering	70
General Engineering	59
Industrial Engineering	43
Operations Research	40
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	37

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.