2023 Best Value Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Physics Bachelor's Degree School for You
Physics is the #63 most popular major in Wisconsin with 264 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Wisconsin to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for physics students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Physics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Physics
Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - River Falls to be the best value school for physics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Wisconsin. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of River Falls.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - River Falls are $8,088 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, physics graduates from UW - River Falls carry an average student debtload of $25,603.
UW - River Falls not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UW - Whitewater are $7,730 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Eau Claire is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.
UW - Eau Claire undergraduate students pay an average of $8,874 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 9 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UW - La Crosse are $9,195 a year. The average amount in student loans that physics majors at UW - La Crosse take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,545.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW - La Crosse is ranked #3 for overall quality for physics in Wisconsin.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.
UW - Madison undergraduate students pay an average of $10,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UW - Madison also took the #1 spot in our Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin rankings.
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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
UW - Stevens Point undergraduate students pay an average of $8,331 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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University of Wisconsin - Parkside did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for physics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UW - Parkside is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Kenosha.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Parkside are $7,444 per year.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree physics programs. UWM is a very large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UWM are $9,610 per year.
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With a ranking of #9, Beloit College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for physics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Beloit is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Beloit.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Beloit are $54,680 a year.
Best Value Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 344 |
Ohio | 393 |
Illinois | 483 |
Indiana | 255 |
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Majors Related to Physics
Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Physics
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 21,239 |
Geological & Earth Sciences | 7,821 |
General Physical Sciences | 3,823 |
Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,375 |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 1,140 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to A. T. Service.
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