2022 Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Delaware

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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 Delaware, there were 175 physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $21,741 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 43 physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,450 and $63,414 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality physical sciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Delaware

The colleges and universities below are the best for delaware doctor’s degree physical sciences students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Physical Sciences in Delaware

#1

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware

#1 in overall quality

$35,192 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Physical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Delaware. Newark, Delaware is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s physical sciences degrees to 39 students in 2019-2020.

UD also took the #1 spot in our “Best Physical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Delaware” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UD are $35,192, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Physical Sciences at UD

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

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