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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physics (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

14 Ranked Colleges
214 Degrees Awarded
$40,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 214 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s 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.

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 general physics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 14 Best Value Master’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 join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

MIT also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are $56,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

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 #2 for the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Harvard is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 24 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Physics Master’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 Harvard are $50,654.

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#3

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 #3 for the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Northeastern University General Physics Report

#4

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brown University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This medium-sized school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 32 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general physics students whose families make $75-$110k list, Brown has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Physics Master’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 Brown University are $60,363.

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#5

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general physics degrees to 35 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Physics Master’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 Amherst are $32,341.

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#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a public institution located in Lowell, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best General Physics Master’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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#7

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

Boston College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Boston College is a fairly large school located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts that handed out 2 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston College also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#7 in overall quality

University of Connecticut landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Connecticut is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 11 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also made our “Best General Physics Master’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 UCONN are $41,576.

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#9

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

University of Maine ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

UMaine also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Maine General Physics Report

#11 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. 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 4 masters’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

UNH also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

URI also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full URI General Physics Report

#12

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston, Massachusetts
#12 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Boston ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general physics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general physics students whose families make $75-$110k list, UMass Boston has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Boston are $36,485, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Brandeis University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Brandeis University is a medium-sized school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 5 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Brandeis also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060.

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#14

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Boston University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Boston U is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 7 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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