2023 Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Indiana
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Physical Sciences Master's Degree School for You
With 270 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #17 most popular major in Indiana.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Indiana 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. 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.
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2023 Best Value Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Physical Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Best Indiana Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Physical Sciences
Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the best value school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Purdue are $9,992 per year.
Purdue also took the #2 spot in our Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana rankings.
Out of the 5 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Ball State graduate students pay an average of $10,144 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Ball State also claimed a spot on our Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value physical sciences schools in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
IU Bloomington graduate students pay an average of $11,329 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
IU Bloomington did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value physical sciences schools in Indiana. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a very large student population.
IUPUI graduate students pay an average of $10,389 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Out of the 5 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Notre Dame landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Notre Dame, Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Notre Dame are $58,662 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Notre Dame is ranked #1 for overall quality for physical sciences in Indiana.
Best Value Physical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Value Physical Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 588 |
| Ohio | 536 |
| Wisconsin | 210 |
| Michigan | 415 |
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Majors Related to Physical Sciences
Physical Sciences Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 5,005 |
| Physics | 3,727 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 2,491 |
| Materials Sciences | 448 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 371 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 342 |
| Other Physical Science | 191 |
| General Physical Sciences | 107 |
| Physics and Astronomy | 23 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 61,791 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
| Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 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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