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2022 Best Value Colleges for Physical Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
23 Degrees Awarded
$19,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Plains States region, there were 23 physical science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical science programs and cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Physical Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kansas State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Sciences Schools in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Manhattan, Kansas, and it awarded 7 ’s physical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Physical Science Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $19,892 for plains states region physical sciences students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend K -State.

With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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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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