2022 Best Value Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Condensed Matter & Materials Physics is the 1231st most popular major in the country with 10 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Iowa, there were 6 condensed matter and materials physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 condensed matter and materials physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,469 and $117,729 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great condensed matter and materials physics 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 condensed matter and materials physics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa

The colleges and universities below are the best for iowa doctor’s degree condensed matter and materials physics students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Condensed Matter & Materials Physics in Iowa

#1

Iowa State University

Ames, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$25,948 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Condensed Matter and Materials Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa list. Ames, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s condensed matter and materials physics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Iowa State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Condensed Matter & Materials Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Condensed Matter & Materials Physics at Iowa State

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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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