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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physics (Income $30-$48k) in North Carolina

5 Ranked Colleges
58 Degrees Awarded
$24,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master's in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 General Physics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Physics is the 57th most popular major in the country with 13,287 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across North Carolina, there were 345 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 58 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,088 and $45,388 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in general physics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general physics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physics (Income $30-$48k) in North Carolina

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill General Physics Report

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #2 spot on the list. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” 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.

Read more about General Physics at North Carolina State University

#3

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Appalachian State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k. Appalachian State is a large public school situated in Boone, North Carolina. It awarded 20 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Appalachian State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State University are $21,439, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Physics at Appalachian State University

#4

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k list. ECU is a public institution located in Greenville, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ECU also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Physics at ECU

#5

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in North Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k 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 public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Physics at UNC Charlotte

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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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