2023 Best Value Physics Schools in Utah
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Physics School for You
In 2020-2021, 187 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #71 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best value programs for physics students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
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2023 Best Value Physics Schools in Utah
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for physics majors pursuing a .
Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality in Physics
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for physics students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
BYU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,120 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
BYU also took the #2 spot in our Best Physics Schools in Utah rankings.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great value for physics students. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at U of U are $8,893 a year. The average amount in student loans that physics majors at U of U take out is $21,745.
U of U also took the #5 spot in our Best Physics Schools in Utah rankings.
Best Value Physics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Best Value Physics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 304 |
Idaho | 56 |
Montana | 39 |
Wyoming | 23 |
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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 |
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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 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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