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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $0-$30k) in Iowa

1 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$16,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Engineering Physics Schools for a Bachelor's in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Engineering Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 941 people earned their degree in engineering physics, making the major the 239th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering physics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $59,675 and had an average of $20,001 in loans still to pay off.

Across Iowa, there were 14 engineering physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 engineering physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,922 and $25,876 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent engineering physics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the engineering physics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Engineering Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Physics (Income $0-$30k) in Iowa

#1

Loras College

Dubuque, Iowa

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loras College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Iowa For Those Making $0-$30k. Dubuque, Iowa is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s engineering physics degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Loras also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Loras is $16,154 for Iowa Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Physics students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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