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2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

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

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that 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 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 Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the health/medical physics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 21 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health/Medical Physics (With Aid)

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health/medical physics degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Health/Medical Physics at UW - Madison

#2

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. IU Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s health/medical physics degrees to qualified students.

IU Bloomington also took the #7 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 21 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, San Diego State University landed the #3 spot on the list. San Diego, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health/medical physics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SDSU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SDSU are $18,658, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Out of the 21 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #4 spot on the list. 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 took the #0 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s health/medical physics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree health/medical physics students with aid list, Georgia Tech has also earned the #16 rank 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 Georgia Tech are $31,334.

Full Georgia Tech Health/Medical Physics Report

#5 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health/medical physics degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

UAB also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#4 in overall quality

University of Arizona came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 2 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Arizona Health/Medical Physics Report

#8

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#15 in overall quality

Wayne State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health/medical physics degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Wayne State also took the #15 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#22 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s health/medical physics degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

FAU also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #22. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Atlantic University are $18,482, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full FAU Health/Medical Physics Report

#10

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#6 in overall quality

University at Buffalo landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s health/medical physics degrees to qualified students.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 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 University at Buffalo are $26,028.

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#11

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico
#18 in overall quality

University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of New Mexico - Main Campus is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s health/medical physics degrees to qualified students.

UNM also took the #18 spot 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Vanderbilt University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 4 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 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 Vanderbilt University are $50,624.

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#13

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#20 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. 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.

URI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #20 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rhode Island are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#11 in overall quality

Oregon State University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid 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 also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State are $28,121.

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#15

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, University of Kentucky did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. UK is a large school located in Lexington, Kentucky that handed out 7 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed 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.

Full University of Kentucky Health/Medical Physics Report

#17 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. 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 not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 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 Louisiana State University are $29,970.

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#17

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
#21 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, Cleveland State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s health/medical physics degrees to qualified students.

Cleveland State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cleveland State University are $17,622, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Thomas Jefferson University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s health/medical physics degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Thomas Jefferson University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas Jefferson University are $21,978, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Thomas Jefferson University Health/Medical Physics Report

#19 in overall quality

Illinois Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #19. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 9 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

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

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#20

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#9 in overall quality

Creighton University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #20. Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s health/medical physics degrees to qualified students.

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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Creighton University Health/Medical Physics Report

#21

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#14 in overall quality

Hofstra University landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Hempstead, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s health/medical physics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hofstra, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra are $27,172, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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