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2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

15 Ranked Colleges
148 Degrees Awarded
$33,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 478 people earned their degree in other physics, making the major the 595th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 148 other physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in other physics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other physics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other physics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Physics (With Aid)

#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Long Beach. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Located in Long Beach, California, this large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s other physics students in 2019-2020.

CSULB also made our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSULB are $17,784, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the #2 spot on the list. Stanford is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Stanford, California. It awarded 19 masters’s other physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stanford, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford University are $55,011.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s other physics students in 2019-2020.

Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. U-M is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s other physics degrees to qualified students.

U-M also took the #4 spot in our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Irvine. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Irvine, California, and it awarded 3 masters’s other physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC Irvine, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Irvine are $28,456, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this fairly large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s other physics students in 2019-2020.

UMBC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - Baltimore County are $21,078, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
#12 in overall quality

Towson University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Towson is a large public school situated in Towson, Maryland. It awarded 6 masters’s other physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Towson also made our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Towson are $18,972.

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#7 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Lowell, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other physics degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell also took the #7 spot in our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#6 in overall quality

University of Oregon ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Eugene, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other physics degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

UO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oregon are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Johns Hopkins University is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 15 masters’s other physics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other physics students with aid list, Johns Hopkins has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#10 in overall quality

Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other physics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree other physics students with aid list, Rutgers New Brunswick has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#11 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 3 masters’s other physics degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Christopher Newport University

Newport News, Virginia
#13 in overall quality

Christopher Newport University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Christopher Newport University is located in Newport News, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s other physics degrees to qualified students.

CNU also took the #13 spot in our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CNU are $21,420, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

Idaho State University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Idaho State University is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ISU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ISU are $26,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
#8 in overall quality

Colorado School of Mines ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Golden, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s other physics students in 2019-2020.

Mines also took the #8 spot in our “Best Other Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado School of Mines are $39,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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