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2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

10 Ranked Colleges
109 Degrees Awarded
$32,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Environmental Science is the 90th most popular major in the country with 9,339 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,187 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 109 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in environmental science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent environmental science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the environmental science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students whose families make $0-$30k list, UPenn has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UPenn Environmental Science Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #2 spot on the list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 24 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194.

Full Columbia Environmental Science Report

#3

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UMCP also took the #5 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885.

Read more about Environmental Science at University of Maryland - College Park

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This small school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 10 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students whose families make $0-$30k list, ESF has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry are $24,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Science at ESF

#5

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Environmental Science at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

#6

Stockton University

Galloway, New Jersey
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Stockton University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Galloway, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Stockton State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stockton State are $21,545, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Environmental Science at Stockton State

#7

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

American University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Washington, District of Columbia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s bioenvironmental sciences students in 2019-2020.

The American University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Science at American University

#8

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Duquesne University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s bioenvironmental sciences students in 2019-2020.

Duquesne not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duquesne University are $24,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Environmental Science at Duquesne

#9

Villanova University

Villanova, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Villanova University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Villanova, Pennsylvania. It awarded 12 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Villanova also took the #4 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Villanova are $20,719.

Read full report on Environmental Science at Villanova

#10

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Drexel University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 3 masters’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Drexel also made our “Best Environmental Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Environmental Science at Drexel University

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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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