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2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in Alabama

3 Ranked Colleges
44 Degrees Awarded
$29,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master's in Alabama

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 Master’s in Alabama” 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 Alabama, there were 163 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 44 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in Alabama” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general physics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general physics programs that also have a lower cost than 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The general physics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in Alabama”.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.

Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in Alabama

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

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physics in Alabama

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama in Huntsville. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in Alabama list. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

UAH also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAH are $25,386, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Alabama in Huntsville General Physics Report

#2

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in Alabama list. UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

UA also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UA are $30,940.

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#3

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Physics Schools for a Master’s in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

Auburn also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956.

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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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