2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in Massachusetts (With Aid)

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Other Physical Science is the 275th most popular major in the country with 549 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, physical sciences (other) graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $18,100 and had an average of $20,919 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 1 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 physical sciences (other) graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,887 and $24,387 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great physical sciences (other) programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the physical sciences (other) program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science in Massachusetts (With Aid)

#1

Suffolk University

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$30,701 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Suffolk University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Physical Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid list. Suffolk University is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 1 bachelors’s physical sciences (other) degrees in 2019-2020.

Suffolk not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Physical Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. It costs about $30,701 for Massachusetts Bachelor’s Degree Other Physical Science students with aid per year to attend Suffolk University.

The low student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Other Physical Science at Suffolk

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physical Science (With Aid)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

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