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2023 Best Value Physics Master's Degree Schools in Kansas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$9,149 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$89,430 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Physics Master's Degree Colleges.

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 large city of Wichita.

WSU graduate students pay an average of $7,252 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Physics at Wichita State University

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great value for physics students working on their master’s degree. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at KU are $11,045 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, KU is ranked #2 for overall quality for physics in Kansas.

Full Physics at University of Kansas Report

Best Value Physics Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to A. T. Service.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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