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

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 52,879 people earned their degree in physical sciences, making the major the 18th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, physical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $38,122 and had an average of $22,339 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Hampshire, there were 215 physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,700 and $27,000 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 26 physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,100 and $120,464 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in physical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physical sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Physical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Physical Sciences 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 physical sciences students with aid.

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

#1

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire

#1 in overall quality

$58,120 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dartmouth College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid. Hanover, New Hampshire is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s physical sciences degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Dartmouth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Dartmouth are $58,120.

Read full report on Physical Sciences at Dartmouth College

#2

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire

#1 in overall quality

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in New Hampshire For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Durham, New Hampshire, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s physical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Physical Sciences 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.

Read more about Physical Sciences at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

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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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