2023 Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Alabama

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

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

With 554 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #20 most popular major in Alabama.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Alabama to help you in your search for the best school for you.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.

Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School

#1

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

10 Master's Degrees

#5 in Quality in Alabama

$8,100 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Alabama at Birmingham to be the best value school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alabama. UAB is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UAB are $8,100 a year.

UAB also took the #5 spot in our Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama rankings.

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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 NASA.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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