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

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

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Health/Medical Physics is the 789th most popular major in the country with 231 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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.

For this year’s “Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 6 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.

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 in the Southeast Region

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

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

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 8 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB also took the #2 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health/Medical Physics at University of Alabama at Birmingham

#2

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida Atlantic University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 4 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU also made our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #6. 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

#3

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s health/medical physics students 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Kentucky Health/Medical Physics Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 11 masters’s health/medical physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334.

Read full report on Health/Medical Physics at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Baton Rouge, Louisiana 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.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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

#6

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Vanderbilt University 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 ranking. Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit institution located in Nashville, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Health/Medical Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Health/Medical Physics at Vanderbilt 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%.

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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