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2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

7 Ranked Colleges
108 Degrees Awarded
$12,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Physics is the 595th most popular major in the country with 478 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 181 other physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 108 other physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in other physics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other 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 other physics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physics (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Irvine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of California - Irvine is located in Irvine, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 bachelors’s other physics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree other physics students whose families make $0-$30k list, UC Irvine has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Other Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of California - Irvine is $9,558 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Physics students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, 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 94%.

Full University of California - Irvine Other Physics Report

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Diego landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in La Jolla, California, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s other physics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree other physics students whose families make $0-$30k list, UCSD has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UCSD is $9,280 for far western us region bachelor’s degree other physics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of California - San Diego Other Physics Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UC Davis is a public institution located in Davis, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Davis also made our “Best Other Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for University of California - Davis is $9,842 for far western us region bachelor’s degree other physics students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Other Physics at University of California - Davis

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - San Marcos landed the #4 spot on the list. California State University - San Marcos is a fairly large public school situated in San Marcos, California. It awarded 17 bachelors’s other physics degrees in 2019-2020.

CSUSM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $9,517 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Physics students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend California State University - San Marcos.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Physics at CSUSM

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Channel Islands. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. CSUCI is a public institution located in Camarillo, California. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CSUCI also took the #5 spot in our “Best Other Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for CSUCI is $10,131 for far western us region bachelor’s degree other physics students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.1% 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%.

Full CSUCI Other Physics Report

#6

Whitworth University

Spokane, Washington
#7 in overall quality

Whitworth University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Whitworth is a private not-for-profit institution located in Spokane, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Whitworth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Other Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Whitworth is $17,565 for far western us region bachelor’s degree other physics students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Physics at Whitworth University

#7

Pacific University

Forest Grove, Oregon
#6 in overall quality

Pacific University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Forest Grove, Oregon, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s other physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Pacific did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Pacific University is $18,888 for far western us region bachelor’s degree other physics students whose families make $0-$30k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Pacific University Other Physics Report

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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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