2027 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools in New York
[Health/Medical Physics](/majors/health-care-professions/public-health/health-medical-physics/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value health/medical physics schools.
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2027 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools in New York
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in health/medical physics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools
Our analysis ranked University At Buffalo the best value for a degree in health/medical physics in New York. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University At Buffalo is a very large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,936, with out-of-state students paying around $31,536. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete the health/medical physics program here. Health/medical Physics graduates of University At Buffalo earn a median of $47,130 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 74% of applicants are accepted.
University Of Rochester came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value health/medical physics schools. University Of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $67,080. Typical student debt for health/medical physics graduates is $19,000. Health/medical Physics graduates of University Of Rochester earn a median of $60,865 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $19,000 median debt. Roughly 40% of applicants are accepted.
Students looking for strong value in health/medical physics will find it at Hofstra University, which ranked #3. Set in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $57,660 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for health/medical physics graduates is $26,000. Early-career health/medical physics graduates make about $51,947. Set against $26,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 68% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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