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2024 Best Other Physics Doctor's Degree Schools

5 Colleges in the United States
66 Doctor's Degrees
If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in other physics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #196 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Other Physics Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 66 doctor's degrees in other physics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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

Best Other Physics Doctor's Degree Schools The other physics doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality other physics program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To take this into account we consider a school's overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for other physics students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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The other physics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Other Physics Doctor's Degree Schools.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Other Physics in the United States

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

Top Schools for a Doctorate in Other Physics

1
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Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
22 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a doctor's degree in other physics has to check out Stanford University. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in other physics from Stanford University

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in other physics. Located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in other physics from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of California - San Diego if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in other physics. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a doctorate in other physics from University of California - San Diego

4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in other physics has to check out University of California - Irvine. Located in the large city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in other physics from University of California - Irvine

5
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11 Annual Graduates

Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in other physics from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

Other Physics by Region

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Other Physics is one of 9 different types of Physics programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Physics 1,623
Optics/Optical Sciences 49
Atomic/Molecular Physics 5
Condensed Matter & Materials Physics 3
Acoustics 3
Elementary Particle Physics 2
Nuclear Physics 1

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