2022 Best Value Physics Schools for a Doctorate in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid

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Physics is the 67th most popular major in the country with 14,123 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, physics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $42,475 and had an average of $22,421 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Hampshire, there were 43 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 13 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,100 and $120,464 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physics Schools for a Doctorate in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in physics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 physics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Physics Schools for a Doctorate in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new hampshire doctor’s degree physics students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics in New Hampshire (With Aid)

#1

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire

#1 in overall quality

$58,120 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Physics Schools for a Doctorate in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the #1 spot on the list. Dartmouth is located in Hanover, New Hampshire and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s physics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Dartmouth, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Dartmouth College are $58,120.

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#2

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire

#1 in overall quality

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Physics Schools for a Doctorate in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, New Hampshire, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (With Aid)

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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