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2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

2 Ranked Colleges
24 Degrees Awarded
$32,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor's in New York For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 478 people earned their degree in other physics, making the major the 595th most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 31 other physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 other physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,973 and $22,589 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other physics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york bachelor’s degree other physics students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Physics in New York (With Aid)

#1

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s other physics degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. It costs about $29,522 for new york bachelor’s degree other physics students with aid per year to attend University of Rochester.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The 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 Other Physics at University of Rochester

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s other physics degrees in 2019-2020.

RPI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. It costs about $35,464 for new york bachelor’s degree other physics students with aid per year to attend RPI.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 0.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other Physics at RPI

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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