2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physical Sciences in Georgia

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Physical Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 4,159 people earned their degree in general physical sciences, making the major the 135th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general physical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $25,050 and had an average of $13,137 in loans still to pay off.

Across Georgia, there were 16 general physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 general physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,988 and $43,995 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general physical sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general physical sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Physical Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Physical Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physical Sciences in Georgia

#1

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$22,004 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$43,798 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Science Schools for a Master’s in Georgia list. This large school is located in Statesboro, Georgia, and it awarded 9 masters’s physical science degrees in 2019-2020.

GaSou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Southern University are $22,004, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Physical Sciences at GaSou

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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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