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Best Value Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

2023 Best Value Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$24,575 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,876 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 627 degrees and certificates were awarded to physical sciences students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for physical sciences 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. 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.

Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Physical Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named University of Connecticut the best value school in Connecticut for physical sciences students working on their bachelor’s degree. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCONN are $18,524 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern Connecticut State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Physical Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the fringe town of Willimantic, ECSU is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ECSU are $12,304 per year.

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#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of New Haven helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value physical sciences schools in Connecticut. University of New Haven is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at University of New Haven are $42,898 a year.

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Best Value Physical Sciences Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Physical Sciences Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 260
Maine 191
Rhode Island 216
Massachusetts 1,721
Vermont 111

Physical Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 21,239
Physics 13,674
Geological & Earth Sciences 7,821
General Physical Sciences 3,823
Astronomy & Astrophysics 1,375
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 1,140
Materials Sciences 658
Other Physical Science 538
Physics and Astronomy 38

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Mathematics & Statistics 52,396

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 NASA.

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