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2022 Best Value Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
16 Degrees Awarded
$13,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Physics Schools for a Bachelor's in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 14,123 people earned their degree in physics, making the major the 67th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, physics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $42,475 and had an average of $22,421 in loans still to pay off.

Across Mississippi, there were 31 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,851 and $25,430 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 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 Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi bachelor’s degree physics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Physics (Income $30-$48k) in Mississippi

#1

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physics Schools for a Bachelor’s in Mississippi For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Southern Mississippi is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s physics degrees to qualified students.

Southern Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Southern Mississippi is $13,373 for Mississippi Bachelor’s Degree Physics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full University of Southern Mississippi Physics Report

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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