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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Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Physical Sciences: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 6,938
Retention: 98%
Programs: 98
Awards 2024-25: 2,240

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Naval Postgraduate School

Monterey, CA

Physical Sciences: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 2,441
Programs: 52
Awards 2024-25: 2,272

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Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Physical Sciences: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 29,640
Retention: 83%
Programs: 277
Awards 2024-25: 8,286

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GSU

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Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

Physical Sciences: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 27,423
Retention: 78%
Programs: 149
Awards 2024-25: 5,746

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The University of Texas at El Paso

El Paso, TX

Physical Sciences: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 25,039
Retention: 79%
Programs: 114
Awards 2024-25: 5,278

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

Physical Sciences: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 22,450
Retention: 73%
Programs: 171
Awards 2024-25: 5,749

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SJU

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St. John's University-New York

Queens, NY

Physical Sciences: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 19,389
Retention: 79%
Programs: 125
Awards 2024-25: 3,543

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CCC

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CUNY City College

New York, NY

Physical Sciences: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 15,544
Retention: 79%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 2,957

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East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, TN

Physical Sciences: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 13,728
Retention: 76%
Programs: 109
Awards 2024-25: 3,310

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SIU

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Edwardsville, IL

Physical Sciences: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 11,893
Retention: 76%
Programs: 82
Awards 2024-25: 3,216

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CSU

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California State University-Northridge

Northridge, CA

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 38,313
Retention: 73%
Programs: 123
Awards 2024-25: 10,001

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Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 29,077
Retention: 93%
Programs: 174
Awards 2024-25: 8,615

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OSU

Public

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus

Stillwater, OK

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students: 27,278
Retention: 85%
Programs: 195
Awards 2024-25: 7,183

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BSU

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Boise State University

Boise, ID

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 27,198
Retention: 79%
Programs: 174
Awards 2024-25: 6,520

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Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 21,153
Retention: 90%
Programs: 270
Awards 2024-25: 6,629

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Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 20,031
Retention: 97%
Programs: 152
Awards 2024-25: 7,622

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University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Lafayette, LA

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 15,665
Retention: 74%
Programs: 84
Awards 2024-25: 2,931

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UND

Public

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 15,019
Retention: 84%
Programs: 154
Awards 2024-25: 3,590

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UMC

Public

University of Missouri-Kansas City

Kansas City, MO

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 14,732
Retention: 75%
Programs: 115
Awards 2024-25: 3,490

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NCA

Public

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, NC

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 14,311
Retention: 78%
Programs: 101
Awards 2024-25: 2,894

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UAM

Public

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 13,332
Retention: 73%
Programs: 198
Awards 2024-25: 3,244

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SHU

Private nonprofit

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 11,022
Retention: 83%
Programs: 97
Awards 2024-25: 3,826

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RPI

Private nonprofit

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, NY

Physical Sciences: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 7,040
Retention: 91%
Programs: 75
Awards 2024-25: 1,891

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TSU

Public

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Physical Sciences: 13 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students: 40,674
Retention: 80%
Programs: 141
Awards 2024-25: 8,620

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