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2023 Best Value Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$13,674 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Physics and Astronomy Master's Degree School for You

With 23 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physics and astronomy is the #71 most popular major in Kentucky.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the physics and astronomy master's degree programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Physics and Astronomy Master's Degree School

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the best value school in Kentucky for physics and astronomy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UK are $13,674 a year.

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Best Value Physics and Astronomy Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Physics and Astronomy Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded

Physics and Astronomy is one of 8 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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