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2022 Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

5 Ranked Colleges
107 Degrees Awarded
$39,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Master's 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 Other Physical Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Physical Science is the 570th most popular major in the country with 549 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 107 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in physical sciences (other). Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physical sciences (other) programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physical sciences (other) 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 Other Physical Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science (Income $75-$110k)

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 76 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 8 masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Other Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k. Huntsville, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UAH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAH are $25,386.

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#5

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s physical sciences (other) students in 2019-2020.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Other Physical Science Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Physical Science at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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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  • Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

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