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2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

8 Ranked Colleges
49 Degrees Awarded
$29,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 health/medical physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health/medical physics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health/medical physics programs that also have a lower cost than 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 Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree health/medical physics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Health/Medical Physics (Income $75-$110k)

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. Vanderbilt University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s health/medical physics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vanderbilt, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624.

Read full report on Health/Medical Physics at Vanderbilt

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Las Vegas. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large public school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 2 doctorate’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UNLV not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Las Vegas are $21,962.

Full University of Nevada - Las Vegas Health/Medical Physics Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Madison, Wisconsin, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW - Madison, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health/Medical Physics at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #4 spot on the list. University at Buffalo is a large school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 5 doctorate’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University at Buffalo Health/Medical Physics Report

#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Wayne State is a public institution located in Detroit, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215.

Read more about Health/Medical Physics at Wayne State University

#6

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#3 in overall quality

Oregon State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Oregon State is a public institution located in Corvallis, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State are $28,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Health/Medical Physics at Oregon State

#7

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#9 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNM is a large school located in Albuquerque, New Mexico that handed out 14 doctorate’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNM, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890.

Full UNM Health/Medical Physics Report

#6 in overall quality

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s health/medical physics students in 2019-2020.

UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Health/Medical Physics at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

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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