2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Optics/Optical Sciences in New York

Optics/Optical Sciences isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #508 in popularity out of 1095 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

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 optics/optical sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 19 master's degrees in optics/optical sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Optics/Optical Sciences in New York

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Optics/Optical Sciences Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

13 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In NY

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Rochester is a popular decision for individuals pursuing a master's degree in optics/optical sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in optics/optical sciences in New York. More information about a master’s in optics/optical sciences from University of Rochester

2

Queens College
Queens, NY

6 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in optics/optical sciences needs to look into Queens College. Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public college with a large student population. More information about a master’s in optics/optical sciences from Queens College

Best Optics/Optical Sciences Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Optics/Optical Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Delaware	123	3

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Rankings in Majors Related to Optics/Optical Sciences

One of 8 majors within the Physics area of study, Optics/Optical Sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Physics	160
Acoustics	58
Other Physics	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).
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