2026 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools in New York
[Health/Medical Physics](/majors/health-care-professions/public-health/health-medical-physics/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong health/medical physics education at a price that pays off.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value health/medical physics schools.
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2026 Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools in New York
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the health/medical physics degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Health/Medical Physics Schools
University At Buffalo tops our 2026 list of the best value health/medical physics schools in New York. Set in the suburb of Buffalo, University At Buffalo is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $10,936 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $31,536. Students borrow a median of $23,250 to complete the health/medical physics program here. Health/medical Physics graduates of University At Buffalo earn a median of $47,130 early in their careers. Set against $23,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 74%.
Students looking for strong value in health/medical physics will find it at University Of Rochester, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Rochester, University Of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $67,080 in tuition and fees. Health/medical Physics graduates carry a median of $19,000 in student loans. Health/medical Physics graduates of University Of Rochester earn a median of $60,865 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $19,000 median debt. Roughly 40% of applicants are accepted.
Hofstra University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best value health/medical physics schools. Set in the suburb of Hempstead, Hofstra University is a large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $57,660. Typical student debt for health/medical physics graduates is $26,000. Soon after graduation, health/medical physics degree recipients from Hofstra University generally make around $51,947. That is a strong return on a $26,000 median debt. Hofstra University admits about 68% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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).
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