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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

1 Ranked Colleges
171 Degrees Awarded
$11,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region 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 Physical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 4,159 people earned their degree in physical science, making the major the 154th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 214 physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 171 physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physical science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Physical Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Richard Bland College of William and Mary

South Prince George, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Richard Bland College of William and Mary landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in South Prince George, Virginia, this small public school awarded 168 diplomas to qualified associates’s physical sciences students in 2019-2020.

RBC also made our “Best Physical Science Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for RBC is $11,081 for southeast region associate degree physical sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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