2021 Best Physics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Maryland
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181Bachelor's Degrees
$37,426Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Physics Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Physics is the #45 most popular major in Maryland with 181 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 2.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physics programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the physics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
As a non-traditional student, you have a lot to consider when it comes to choosing an education. That's why we've developed rankings specifically for you. Check out more major-related rankings here..
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2021 Best Physics School for Non-Traditional Students in Maryland
The following school tops our list of the Best Physics Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
University of Maryland - College Park tops the 2021 list of our schools in Maryland that are best for non-traditional physics students. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Physics in Maryland ranking.
The student loan default rate at UMCP is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. Approximately 11,700 students take at least one class online at UMCP. About 4,841 of the students at UMCP are attending part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Physics
Physics is one of 8 different types of Physical Sciences programs to choose from.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top school only.
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 the rest 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).
Physics is the #45 most popular major in Maryland with 181 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that 2.3% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
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