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2023 Best Value Physical Sciences Schools in Kansas

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$11,166 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$45,490 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Physical Sciences School for You

With 102 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, physical sciences is the #18 most popular major in Kansas.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Physical Sciences Schools in Kansas ranking.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Physical Sciences Colleges.

Best Physical Sciences School

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS
$11,166 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Kansas to be the best value school for physical sciences students who want to pursue a degree in Kansas. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at KU are $11,166 a year.

KU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Physical Sciences Schools in Kansas list.

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Best Value Physical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Physical Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 208
Minnesota 157
Iowa 103
North Dakota 25
Nebraska 40
South Dakota 48

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

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 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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