2023 Best Value Physics Master's Degree Schools in Kansas
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Physics Master's Degree School for You
With 84 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physics is the #95 most popular major in Kansas.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Value Physics Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Kansas to see which master'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.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Physics
Our analysis found Wichita State University to be the best value school for physics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kansas. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wichita.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at WSU are $7,252 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
KU graduate students pay an average of $11,045 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
KU also made our Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list, coming in at #2.
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Explore all the Best Value Physics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 134 |
| Minnesota | 236 |
| Iowa | 141 |
| Nebraska | 69 |
| North Dakota | 23 |
| South Dakota | 24 |
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Physics Related Majors for Physics
One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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 2 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).
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