2027 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools in the New England Region

[Health/Medical Physics](/majors/health-care-professions/public-health/health-medical-physics/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for health/medical physics students.
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2027 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools in the New England Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in health/medical physics, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools
University Of Massachusetts Lowell tops our 2027 list of the best value health/medical physics schools in the New England Region. University Of Massachusetts Lowell is a very large public school located in the suburb of Lowell. In-state tuition and fees average $16,966, compared with $36,264 for out-of-state students. Health/medical Physics graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Health/medical Physics graduates of University Of Massachusetts Lowell earn a median of $66,985 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Roughly 83% of applicants are accepted.
Brown University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in health/medical physics, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Providence, Brown University is a large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $71,312. Typical student debt for health/medical physics graduates is $11,760. Early-career health/medical physics graduates make about $73,157. That is a strong return on a $11,760 median debt. The acceptance rate is 5%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published 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 · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.