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2023 Best Value Physics Schools in South Carolina

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$12,688 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,125 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Physics School for You

In 2020-2021, 24 degrees and certificates were awarded to physics students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #68 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Physics Schools in South Carolina ranking.

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.

Check out the physics programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Physics School

$12,688 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of South Carolina - Columbia to be the best value school for physics students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. UofSC is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

UofSC undergraduate students pay an average of $12,688 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UofSC also made our Best Physics Schools in South Carolina list, coming in at #3.

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Best Value Physics Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 85
Florida 125
Georgia 56
North Carolina 139
Tennessee 37
Kentucky 15
Louisiana 32
Alabama 34
Mississippi 18
Arkansas 8
West Virginia 18

More Physics Rankings in South Carolina

One of 8 majors within the area of study, physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Chemistry 5,005
Geological & Earth Sciences 2,491
Materials Sciences 448
Astronomy & Astrophysics 371
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 342

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 A. T. Service.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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