2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Physics in Pennsylvania

General Physics is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #99 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual looked at 7 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Physics in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 51 master's degrees in general physics during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great General Physics School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in general physics matters. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for General Physics in Pennsylvania ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for general physics, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank General Physics Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for general physics.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Physics in Pennsylvania

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

Most Well Attended Schools for General Physics Students Working on Their Master's

1

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

20 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Carnegie Mellon University is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in general physics. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in general physics in Pennsylvania.

There were about 20 general physics individuals who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.

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2

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general physics has to take a look at University of Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn 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 master's degrees in general physics in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 14 general physics individuals who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Drexel University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general physics. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel 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 #3 in quality for master's degrees in general physics in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 8 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Drexel in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in general physics from Drexel University

4

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in general physics. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in general physics in Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 5 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

4 Annual Master's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.

There were approximately 4 general physics students who graduated with this degree at Lehigh in the most recent year we have data available.

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6

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in general physics from Temple University

6

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Bryn Mawr is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of Bryn Mawr. More information about a master’s in general physics from Bryn Mawr College

Best General Physics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	667	170
Maryland	342	38
District of Columbia	330	13
New Jersey	323	26
Delaware	123	5

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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).
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