2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences in North Dakota

If you plan on getting your doctor's degree in physical sciences, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #7 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in North Dakota to determine which ones were the most popular for physical sciences students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 19 doctor's degrees in physical sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Physical Sciences in North Dakota

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

Most Well Attended Schools for Physical Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

North Dakota State University - Main Campus
Fargo, ND

13 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a doctor's degree in physical sciences needs to look into North Dakota State University - Main Campus. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public university located in the city of Fargo. More information about a doctorate in physical sciences from North Dakota State University - Main Campus

2

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of North Dakota if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in physical sciences. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in physical sciences from University of North Dakota

 

Best Physical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	27	62
Iowa	27	78
Missouri	27	95
Kansas	25	44
Nebraska	23	21
South Dakota	15	11

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Physical Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Chemistry	12
Physics	3
Materials Sciences	2
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	1
Geological & Earth Sciences	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Physical Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering	42
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	35
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	13
Computer & Information Sciences	5
Mathematics & Statistics	4

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA. More about our data sources and methodologies.