2023 Best Value Physics Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Physics Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 134 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a Missouri college or university. This makes it the #100 most popular major in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Physics Master's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Missouri 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.
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. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for physics majors pursuing a master's degree.
Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Physics
Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best value school for physics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Mizzou are $11,255 a year.
Mizzou also made our Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #4.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - St Louis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value physics schools in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMSL are $12,528 a year.
Out of the 3 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the # 3 spot on the list. UMKC is a large public school located in the large city of Kansas City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UMKC are $11,745 a year.
Best Value Physics Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Physics Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 236 |
Kansas | 84 |
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 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 3 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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