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2022 Best Vallue Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k

2 Ranked Colleges
50 Degrees Awarded
$33,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Physical Sciences Schools for a Master's in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Physical Sciences is the 18th most popular major in the country with 52,879 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, physical sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $38,122 and had an average of $22,339 in loans still to pay off.

Across District of Columbia, there were 165 physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $25,500 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 50 physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in physical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physical sciences programs, but they also 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 physical sciences program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia master’s degree physical sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences (Income Over $110k) in District of Columbia

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k list. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s physical sciences degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

GWU also made our “Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Physical Sciences at GWU

#2

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Making Over $110k list. Howard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 2 masters’s physical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our district of columbia master’s degree physical sciences students whose families make more than $110k list, Howard has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Howard are $34,224.

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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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