10 Best colleges for Applied/Engineering Physics in Massachusetts

Below is a list of best universities in Massachusetts ranked based on their research performance in Applied/Engineering Physics. A graph of 46.4K citations received by 923 academic papers made by 10 universities in Massachusetts was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Applied/Engineering Physics

Acceptance Rate
4%
Net Price
$30,958
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$32,562

2. Harvard University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$13,910

3. Boston College

For Applied/Engineering Physics

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,159

4. Boston University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$25,852

5. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Applied/Engineering Physics

Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1355
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
88%

6. Northeastern University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$38,927

7. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

For Applied/Engineering Physics

Acceptance Rate
60%
Net Price
$48,230
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$23,821

8. Tufts University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1495
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$31,630

9. University of Massachusetts - Lowell

For Applied/Engineering Physics

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
90%

10. University of Massachusetts - Boston

For Applied/Engineering Physics

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
95%

Closest to Massachusetts states to learn Applied/Engineering Physics

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
New York 16 10
New Jersey 4 25
Pennsylvania 8 6
Maryland 5 24
District of Columbia 3 107
Virginia 7 51
Ohio 16 27
North Carolina 6 17
Michigan 7 14
Indiana 5 7
Kentucky 3 90
Tennessee 4 34
Wisconsin 4 15
Georgia 5 4
Illinois 6 5
Alabama 5 42
Missouri 4 87
Florida 8 28
Minnesota 3 30
Mississippi 3 155
Louisiana 3 103
Kansas 3 92
Oklahoma 3 97
Texas 15 16
Colorado 6 47
Utah 3 62
Idaho 2 104
Arizona 3 19
Oregon 3 82
California 18 2