2023 Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Michigan
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
Physical Sciences is the #19 most popular major in Michigan with 1,288 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Michigan to see which ones offered the best value master'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.
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2023 Best Value Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Best Michigan Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Physical Sciences
Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the best value school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Michigan. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Michigan State graduate students pay an average of $19,714 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Michigan State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Western Michigan University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value physical sciences schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at WMU are $17,807 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great value for physical sciences students working on their master’s degree. U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
U-M graduate students pay an average of $25,230 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
U-M did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value physical sciences schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Wayne State are $18,937 a year.
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Best Value Physical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Physical Sciences Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 951 |
| Ohio | 1,581 |
| Illinois | 1,686 |
| Wisconsin | 873 |
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Physical Sciences Related Majors for Physical Sciences
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 4 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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