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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Physics in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$25,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nuclear Physics Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nuclear Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Nuclear Physics is the 1337th most popular major in the country with 6 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 6 nuclear physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 nuclear physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nuclear physics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nuclear physics 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Nuclear Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Nuclear Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nuclear Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Physics in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Nuclear Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Iowa State University is a public institution located in Ames, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree nuclear physics students with aid list, Iowa State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Nuclear Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948.

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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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