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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

3 Ranked Colleges
168 Degrees Awarded
$24,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

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 Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” 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.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 349 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 168 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in physical sciences (other). The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical sciences (other) programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the physical sciences (other) program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Stony Brook, New York, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s physical sciences (other) students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $15,160 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other physical science students with aid per year to attend Stony Brook University.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at SUNY Stony Brook

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #2 spot on the list. Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees to qualified students.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Temple University is $23,521 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other physical science students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Other Physical Science at Temple

#3

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carnegie Mellon, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Carnegie Mellon is $34,508 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other physical science students with aid.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Other Physical Science at Carnegie Mellon University

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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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