Colleges offering master's degrees in Physical Sciences

372 U.S. colleges and universities offer programs in Physical Sciences at the master level. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

All levels Certificate 174 Associate 365 Bachelor 1,172 Master 372 PhD 236 Professional 1

Most schools offering it: California (177), Texas (94), Pennsylvania (94), New York (91), Ohio (63), Massachusetts (51)

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Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 13,575
Retention: 96%
Programs: 181
Awards 2024-25: 4,249

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TAM

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Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 11,266
Retention: 58%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 2,913

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William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 9,818
Retention: 95%
Programs: 61
Awards 2024-25: 3,145

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FIT

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Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FL

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 8,992
Retention: 80%
Programs: 90
Awards 2024-25: 3,137

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WPI

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, MA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 7,584
Retention: 94%
Programs: 66
Awards 2024-25: 2,277

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UNO

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University of New Orleans

New Orleans, LA

Physical Sciences: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 6,501
Retention: 67%
Programs: 68
Awards 2024-25: 1,269

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Iowa State University

Ames, IA

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 30,380
Retention: 88%
Programs: 181
Awards 2024-25: 7,032

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GWU

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George Washington University

Washington, DC

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 25,374
Retention: 92%
Programs: 198
Awards 2024-25: 8,455

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Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 22,589
Retention: 90%
Programs: 222
Awards 2024-25: 6,875

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Portland State University

Portland, OR

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 19,951
Retention: 76%
Programs: 198
Awards 2024-25: 5,535

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WSU

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Wichita State University

Wichita, KS

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 16,689
Retention: 69%
Programs: 171
Awards 2024-25: 4,025

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University of Massachusetts-Boston

Boston, MA

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 15,575
Retention: 70%
Programs: 108
Awards 2024-25: 3,631

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Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Admission: Open
Students: 13,061
Retention: 72%
Programs: 179

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FHS

Public

Fort Hays State University

Hays, KS

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 12,878
Retention: 77%
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 3,320

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SFA

Public

Stephen F Austin State University

Nacogdoches, TX

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 10,472
Retention: 72%
Programs: 102
Awards 2024-25: 2,369

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UHL

Public

University of Houston-Clear Lake

Houston, TX

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 8,137
Retention: 74%
Programs: 65
Awards 2024-25: 2,339

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MUS

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Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, MO

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students: 7,154
Retention: 87%
Programs: 87
Awards 2024-25: 2,197

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Plymouth State University

Plymouth, NH

Physical Sciences: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 3,707
Retention: 68%
Programs: 119
Awards 2024-25: 967

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UNV

Public

University of Nevada-Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV

Physical Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 32,911
Retention: 79%
Programs: 186
Awards 2024-25: 6,850

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VCU

Public

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

Physical Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 28,464
Retention: 85%
Programs: 167
Awards 2024-25: 7,324

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University of Mississippi

University, MS

Physical Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 26,449
Retention: 87%
Programs: 148
Awards 2024-25: 6,185

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Public

Appalachian State University

Boone, NC

Physical Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 21,570
Retention: 84%
Programs: 126
Awards 2024-25: 5,471

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DePaul University

Chicago, IL

Physical Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 21,210
Retention: 86%
Programs: 227
Awards 2024-25: 6,518

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Towson University

Towson, MD

Physical Sciences: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 19,401
Retention: 83%
Programs: 113
Awards 2024-25: 4,919

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