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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Optics/Optical Sciences in New York (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
19 Degrees Awarded
$50,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 189 people earned their degree in optics/optical sciences, making the major the 783rd most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 34 optics/optical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 19 optics/optical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great optics/optical sciences 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 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree optics/optical sciences students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Optics/Optical Sciences in New York (With Aid)

#1

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s optics/optical sciences degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Optics/Optical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505.

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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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