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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physics (Income Over $110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

9 Ranked Colleges
88 Degrees Awarded
$23,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Rocky Mountains region, there were 564 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 88 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physics (Income Over $110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Wyoming is a fairly large public school situated in Laramie, Wyoming. It awarded 6 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UW not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wyoming are $16,615, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

U of U also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695.

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#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #3 spot on the list. BYU is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 3 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general physics students whose families make more than $110k list, BYU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510.

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#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Moscow, Idaho, this fairly large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

U of I also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Idaho are $29,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Bozeman, Montana, and it awarded 10 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Utah State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Utah State University is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 1 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah State University are $22,598, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Colorado Boulder did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k list. CU - Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 28 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general physics students whose families make more than $110k list, CU - Boulder has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Boulder are $32,980.

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#5 in overall quality

Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055.

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#9

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#8 in overall quality

Idaho State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Pocatello, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general physics degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general physics students whose families make more than $110k list, ISU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548.

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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%.

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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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