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

6 Ranked Colleges
40 Degrees Awarded
$31,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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 in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” 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.

Across the Southeast region, there were 44 health/medical physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 40 health/medical physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in health/medical physics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health/medical physics 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 health/medical physics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree health/medical physics students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Health/Medical Physics in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 11 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Health/Medical Physics at Georgia Tech

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #2 spot on the list. UAB is a large public school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 8 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. 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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#3

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Atlantic University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Florida Atlantic University is a large school located in Boca Raton, Florida that handed out 4 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full FAU Health/Medical Physics Report

#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #4 spot on the list. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 4 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vanderbilt, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Vanderbilt University Health/Medical Physics Report

#5

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 7 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Kentucky Health/Medical Physics Report

#5 in overall quality

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s health/medical physics students in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health/Medical Physics at Louisiana State University

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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%.

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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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