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2022 Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$21,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master's in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Optics/Optical Sciences is the 783rd most popular major in the country with 189 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across North Carolina, there were 10 optics/optical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 optics/optical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality optics/optical sciences 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 optics/optical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The optics/optical sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina master’s degree optics/optical sciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Optics/Optical Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in North Carolina

#1

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s optics/optical sciences students in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte also made our “Best Optics/Optical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055.

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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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