2027 Best Value Theoretical & Mathematical Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region

[Theoretical & Mathematical Physics](/majors/physical-sciences/physics/theoretical-and-mathematical-physics/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong theoretical & mathematical physics education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value theoretical & mathematical physics schools.
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2027 Best Value Theoretical & Mathematical Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the theoretical & mathematical physics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Theoretical & Mathematical Physics Schools
For return on investment in theoretical & mathematical physics, no school beat Indiana University Bloomington this year. Indiana University Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington. In-state tuition and fees average $12,144, with out-of-state students paying around $41,891. Typical student debt for theoretical & mathematical physics graduates is $25,687. Theoretical & Mathematical Physics graduates of Indiana University Bloomington earn a median of $52,123 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,687 median debt. Indiana University Bloomington admits about 78% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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