2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Physical Sciences in New York

General Physical Sciencesmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #243 out of the 326 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in New York to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of general physical sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 9 master's degrees in general physical sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for general physical sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Physical Sciences in New York

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general physical sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Physical Science Students Working on Their Master's

1

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Rochester Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a master's degree in general physical sciences. RIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Rochester. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in general physical sciences in New York. More information about a master’s in general physical sciences from Rochester Institute of Technology

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LIU Post
Brookville, NY

LIU Post is a popular decision for students pursuing a master's degree in general physical sciences. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Brookville. More information about a master’s in general physical sciences from LIU Post

Best General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Physical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded

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Rankings in Majors Related to Physical Science

General Physical Sciences is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Physics	243
Chemistry	175
Materials Sciences	93
Geological & Earth Sciences	83
Astronomy & Astrophysics	22
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	10
Other Physical Science	6

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). More about our data sources and methodologies.