2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia

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

Across Georgia, there were 247 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,934 and $102,100 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for georgia doctor’s degree general physics students.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Physics in Georgia

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

#3 in overall quality

$27,476 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Athens, Georgia, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

Read more about General Physics at University of Georgia

#2

Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

Atlanta, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$31,334 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia list. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 22 doctorate’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Tech, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Tech are $31,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Physics at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus

#3

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$44,676 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the #3 spot on the list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s general physics degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Emory did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory University are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Emory General Physics Report

#3

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

#4 in overall quality

$24,790 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Doctorate in Georgia list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general physics degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Georgia State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Georgia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Physics at Georgia State University

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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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