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2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

35 Ranked Colleges
296 Degrees Awarded
$26,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 13,287 people earned their degree in general physics, making the major the 57th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 2,045 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 296 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 35 colleges that offer a degree in general physics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general physics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general physics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physics (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 35 schools in the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. UF is a large public school situated in Gainesville, Florida. It awarded 5 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UF General Physics Report

#2

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 13 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 35 schools in the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Orlando, Florida, this large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Virginia General Physics Report

#7

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UNC Chapel Hill is a large public school situated in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It awarded 5 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general physics students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#19 in overall quality

West Virginia University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. WVU is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU also took the #19 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full WVU General Physics Report

#9

William & Mary

Williamsburg, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, William & Mary did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. William & Mary is a medium-sized public school situated in Williamsburg, Virginia. It awarded 8 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general physics students whose families make $75-$110k list, William & Mary has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at William & Mary are $34,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#25 in overall quality

University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of South Florida - Main Campus is a large school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 3 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, University of Georgia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UGA is a large public school situated in Athens, Georgia. It awarded 2 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

North Carolina State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 19 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Florida International University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #13. This large school is located in Miami, Florida, and it awarded 3 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16 in overall quality

University of Alabama in Huntsville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. University of Alabama in Huntsville is located in Huntsville, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAH, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama in Huntsville are $25,386, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Alabama in Huntsville General Physics Report

With a ranking of #15, University of Louisiana at Lafayette did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Louisiana at Lafayette is a fairly large public school situated in Lafayette, Louisiana. It awarded 6 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UL Lafayette are $23,865, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#20 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Appalachian State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Appalachian State University is a large public school situated in Boone, North Carolina. It awarded 20 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general physics students whose families make $75-$110k list, Appalachian State has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State are $21,439, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #17. Located in Boca Raton, Florida, this large public school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

FAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482.

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#18

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#22 in overall quality

East Carolina University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. ECU is a large public school situated in Greenville, North Carolina. It awarded 6 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ECU, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ECU General Physics Report

#23 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UAB is a large public school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 6 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAB, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188.

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#20

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi ranked #20 on this year’s Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Mississippi are $10,896.

Full University of Southern Mississippi General Physics Report

#21

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Virginia Tech came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 7 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

Full Virginia Tech General Physics Report

#22

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana

University of New Orleans did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #22. University of New Orleans is a medium-sized public school situated in New Orleans, Louisiana. It awarded 3 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Orleans are $13,678, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Physics at University of New Orleans

#15 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #23. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 3 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also took the #15 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970.

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#24

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#18 in overall quality

George Mason University landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#25

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#21 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte also took the #21 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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  • *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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