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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health/Medical Physics (Income $30-$48k)

21 Ranked Colleges
150 Degrees Awarded
$27,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 231 people earned their degree in health/medical physics, making the major the 789th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 150 health/medical physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in health/medical physics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health/medical physics programs and cost less that 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 health/medical physics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 21 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health/Medical Physics (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 4 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health/Medical Physics at Vanderbilt

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 21 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is a large public school situated in Madison, Wisconsin. It awarded 8 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. UMN Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Health/Medical Physics Report

#4

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. IU Bloomington is a large public school situated in Bloomington, Indiana. It awarded 2 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington also took the #7 spot in our “Best Health/Medical 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 Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338.

Read more about Health/Medical Physics at Indiana University - Bloomington

#5

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Diego State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. SDSU is located in San Diego, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s health/medical physics degrees to qualified students.

SDSU also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at SDSU are $18,658, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16 in overall quality

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s health/medical physics degrees to qualified students.

Georgia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Health/Medical Physics Report

#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Arizona did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also took the #4 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#15 in overall quality

Wayne State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Detroit, Michigan, and it awarded 3 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Wayne State University Health/Medical Physics Report

#9

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#22 in overall quality

Florida Atlantic University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #9. FAU is a large school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 4 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #22 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482.

Full FAU Health/Medical Physics Report

#5 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UAB is a public institution located in Birmingham, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree health/medical physics students whose families make $30-$48k list, UAB has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UAB Health/Medical Physics Report

#11

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#13 in overall quality

University of Kentucky ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 7 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also took the #13 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#20 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #12. University of Rhode Island is a fairly large school located in Kingston, Rhode Island that handed out 3 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree health/medical physics students whose families make $30-$48k list, URI has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Rhode Island Health/Medical Physics Report

#13

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#6 in overall quality

University at Buffalo came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health/medical physics degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

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#17 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #14. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 6 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Health/Medical Physics Report

#15

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Oregon State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Oregon State University is a large public school situated in Corvallis, Oregon. It awarded 19 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State University are $28,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health/Medical Physics at Oregon State

#16

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Thomas Jefferson University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 4 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Thomas Jefferson University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas Jefferson University are $21,978, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health/Medical Physics at Thomas Jefferson University

#17

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#18 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UNM is a public institution located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree health/medical physics students whose families make $30-$48k list, UNM has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Mexico - Main Campus are $19,890, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
#21 in overall quality

Cleveland State University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Cleveland State University is a public institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cleveland State University, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cleveland State University are $17,622, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, Illinois Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Illinois Institute of Technology is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s health/medical physics degrees to qualified students.

Illinois Tech also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19. Average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois Tech are $30,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Illinois Institute of Technology Health/Medical Physics Report

#20

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#9 in overall quality

Creighton University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Creighton University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Omaha, Nebraska. It awarded 2 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Creighton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton are $18,528, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#14 in overall quality

Hofstra University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #21. Located in Hempstead, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified masters’s health/medical physics students in 2019-2020.

Hofstra not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra are $27,172, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Health/Medical Physics at Hofstra University

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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