2022 Best Value Colleges for Other Physical Science (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

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Other Physical Science is the 275th most popular major in the country with 549 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, physical sciences (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $18,100 and had an average of $20,919 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 7 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical sciences (other) 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 sciences (other) 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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Best Value Other Physical Science Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Physical Science Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Other Physical Science (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

#1

Suffolk University

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$28,986 Average Net Price

$47,930 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified ’s physical sciences (other) students in 2019-2020.

Suffolk did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Physical Science Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Suffolk is $28,986 for New England Region Other Physical Science students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, 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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