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2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering & Applied Physics in the Southeast Region

2 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$41,500 Avg Cost*
Most Well Attended Applied Physics Major in the Southeast Region for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Applied Physics Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 994 people earned their degree in engineering and applied physics, making the major the 448th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 121 engineering and applied physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 engineering and applied physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,213 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Applied Physics Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in engineering and applied physics. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in engineering and applied physics.

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Most Well Attended Applied Physics Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Applied Physics Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s”.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Applied Physics Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s applied physics students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Engineering & Applied Physics at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach

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University of Virginia - Main Campus
Charlottesville, Virginia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Applied Physics Major in the Southeast Region for a Master’s. University of Virginia is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 1 masters’s applied physics degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 97%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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