by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 10 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of general physics. Combined, these schools handed out 357 doctor's degrees in general physics to qualified students.
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The general physics doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality general physics program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general physics students working on their doctor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Physics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general physics.
Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in general physics has to take a look at Cornell University. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca.More information about a doctorate in general physics from Cornell University
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in general physics. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general physics from Columbia University in the City of New York
Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in general physics needs to check out University of Rochester. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general physics from University of Rochester
Johns Hopkins University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a doctor's degree in general physics. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a doctorate in general physics from Johns Hopkins University
UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park.More information about a doctorate in general physics from University of Maryland - College Park
Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general physics from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general physics from New York University
Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse.More information about a doctorate in general physics from Syracuse University
Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general physics from Stony Brook University
Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in general physics from Temple University
Explore the best general physics schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 366 | 126 |
| Pennsylvania | 311 | 84 |
| Maryland | 190 | 41 |
| New Jersey | 165 | 22 |
| District of Columbia | 143 | 16 |
| Delaware | 63 | 8 |
General Physics is one of 9 different types of Physics programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Optics/Optical Sciences | 32 |
| Other Physics | 16 |
| Acoustics | 9 |
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