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2023 Best Value Physics Schools in Connecticut

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$18,524 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$33,424 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Physics School for You

With 191 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physics is the #68 most popular major in Connecticut.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Physics Schools in Connecticut ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Physics Colleges.

Best Physics School

$18,524 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the best value school in Connecticut for physics students. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UCONN are $18,524 a year. Physics majors at UCONN take out an average of $25,235 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Physics at University of Connecticut

Best Value Physics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Physics Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 679
New Hampshire 52
Maine 71
Rhode Island 73
Vermont 34

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Physics is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 values are for the top school 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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