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2023 Best Value Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$28,155 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,166 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Physical Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, physical sciences (other) was ranked #226 in the country. In fact 191 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for physical sciences (other) students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

2023 Best Value Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Other Physical Science Colleges.

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Physical Science

Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Charlotte to be the best value school for physical sciences (other) students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UNC Charlotte are $20,622 a year.

Full Other Physical Science at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NC State are $29,916 per year.

NC State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at North Carolina State University

The excellent programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best physical sciences (other) schools in the Southeast Region . UofSC is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UofSC are $33,928 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UofSC also did well on our Best Other Physical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Read full report on Other Physical Science at University of South Carolina - Columbia

Best Other Physical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best physical sciences (other) colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 2
Florida 0
North Carolina 47
Alabama 16
South Carolina 4

More Other Physical Science Rankings in the Southeast Region

One of 8 majors within the area of study, physical sciences (other) has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Physics 3,727
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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