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2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

14 Ranked Colleges
184 Degrees Awarded
$41,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 13,287 people earned their degree in general physics, making the major the 57th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 1,124 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 184 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 14 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree general physics students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 14 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Physics (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. MIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 31 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dartmouth College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Dartmouth College is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hanover, New Hampshire. It awarded 5 doctorate’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Dartmouth also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Dartmouth are $58,120.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Harvard is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 34 doctorate’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Northeastern is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 10 doctorate’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990.

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#6

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

Boston College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 10 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

Boston College also made our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930.

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#7

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#6 in overall quality

Brown University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brown, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#11 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general physics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #11 spot in our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#14 in overall quality

University of Maine came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Maine is located in Orono, Maine and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree general physics students whose families make $75-$110k list, UMaine has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is located in Durham, New Hampshire and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 doctorate’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

UNH also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#12 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. URI is a fairly large school located in Kingston, Rhode Island that handed out 5 doctorate’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

URI also made our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#9 in overall quality

University of Connecticut came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

Brandeis University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree general physics students whose families make $75-$110k list, Brandeis has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060.

Full Brandeis General Physics Report

#14

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Boston University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666.

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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%.

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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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