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2022 Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$14,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Environmental Biology is the 661st most popular major in the country with 442 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 92 environmental biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 environmental biology graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent environmental biology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the environmental biology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Biology (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Governors State University

University Park, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Governors State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Environmental Microbiology Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Governors State University is a small school located in University Park, Illinois that handed out 3 masters’s environmental microbiology degrees in 2019-2020.

GSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Environmental Biology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GSU are $14,674, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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