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2022 Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

5 Ranked Colleges
28 Degrees Awarded
$31,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Physical Science is the 570th most popular major in the country with 549 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical sciences (other). The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical sciences (other) programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the physical sciences (other) program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree other physical science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science (Income $75-$110k)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s physical sciences (other) students in 2019-2020.

Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Physical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Physical Science at Columbia University in the City of New York

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k list. NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s physical sciences (other) degrees to qualified students.

NC State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Physical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NC State Other Physical Science Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. This medium-sized school is located in Huntsville, Alabama, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2019-2020.

UAH also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Physical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAH are $25,386, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Physical Science at University of Alabama in Huntsville

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - San Diego. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in La Jolla, California, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCSD, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Physical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - San Diego are $28,631.

Full University of California - San Diego Other Physical Science Report

#5

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the #5 spot on the list. UNC Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 2 doctorate’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Physical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

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