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2023 Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

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Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

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In 2020-2021, 12,875 people earned their degree in general physics, making the major the 60th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 1,091 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general physics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general physics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general physics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 11 Best Value Colleges for General Physics (Income Over $110k) in the New England Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 75 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UMass Amherst is $22,038 for New England Region General Physics students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about General Physics at UMass Amherst

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. UMass Lowell is a fairly large school located in Lowell, Massachusetts that handed out 32 ’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Lowell, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $20,079 for New England Region General Physics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 ’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UCONN is $22,974 for New England Region General Physics students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on General Physics at University of Connecticut

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. UNH is a fairly large school located in Durham, New Hampshire that handed out 28 ’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $24,160 for New England Region General Physics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Physics at UNH

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Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bridgewater State University landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, and it awarded 12 ’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.

Bridgewater State also made our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend Bridgewater State University is $18,951 for New England Region General Physics students whose families make more than $110k.

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Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts

Williams College did quite well in the 2023 Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. Williams is located in Williamstown, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

Williams did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Williams College is $23,497 for New England Region General Physics students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #7, Northeastern University did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Northeastern is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 34 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Northeastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $29,714 for New England Region General Physics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Northeastern.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% 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%.

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Smith College
Northampton, Massachusetts

Smith College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Smith is located in Northampton, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

Smith did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Smith College is $29,615 for New England Region General Physics students whose families make more than $110k.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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 full report on General Physics at Smith

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 38 degrees to qualified ’s general physics students in 2020-2021.

Boston U also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Boston U is $30,395 for new england region general physics students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about General Physics at Boston U

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College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts

College of the Holy Cross landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. College of the Holy Cross is a small school located in Worcester, Massachusetts that handed out 12 ’s general physics degrees in 2020-2021.

Holy Cross not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Holy Cross is $35,761 for new england region general physics students whose families make more than $110k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read more about General Physics at Holy Cross

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Brandeis University
Waltham, Massachusetts

Brandeis University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue General Physics Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 23 degrees to qualified ’s general physics students in 2020-2021.

Brandeis also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Physics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $33,663 for New England Region General Physics students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Brandeis.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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