2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (With Aid)
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Environmental Science is the 90th most popular major in the country with 9,339 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 166 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 32 colleges that offer 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.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the environmental science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid.
Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science (With Aid)
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UNC Chapel Hill also took the #1 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. Seattle, Washington is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.
UW Seattle also took the #3 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Los Angeles. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. UCLA is a large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 4 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
UCLA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCLA are $28,131.
Full University of California - Los Angeles Environmental Science Report
Out of the 32 schools in the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Riverside landed the #4 spot on the list. University of California - Riverside is a public institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UCR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Riverside are $28,686, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full University of California - Riverside Environmental Science Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. UIUC is a large school located in Champaign, Illinois that handed out 7 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
UIUC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Full University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Environmental Science Report
Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Bloomington, Indiana, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at IU Bloomington, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Read full report on Environmental Science at Indiana University - Bloomington
Iowa State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Ames, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.
Iowa State also made our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Rutgers University - Newark landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Rutgers University - Newark is a public institution located in Newark, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students with aid list, Rutgers Newark has also earned the #25 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - Newark are $32,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Ball State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Ball State is a large school located in Muncie, Indiana that handed out 3 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students with aid list, Ball State has also earned the #21 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ball State University are $26,204, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read full report on Environmental Science at Ball State University
University of California - Santa Barbara ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Santa Barbara, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students with aid list, UCSB has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Santa Barbara are $28,670, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read more about Environmental Science at University of California - Santa Barbara
University of Maryland - College Park landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.
University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to qualified students.
University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394.
Read more about Environmental Science at University of Virginia
The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 4 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376.
Full The University of Texas at Arlington Environmental Science Report
With a ranking of #14, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. New Brunswick, New Jersey is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rutgers New Brunswick, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read more about Environmental Science at Rutgers New Brunswick
University of Maine landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Orono, Maine is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMaine, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Montana State University landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Montana State University is a fairly large school located in Bozeman, Montana that handed out 9 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
MSU Bozeman also made our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #17. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #17, South Dakota State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. South Dakota State is a public institution located in Brookings, South Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
South Dakota State also took the #13 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State University are $16,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Full South Dakota State University Environmental Science Report
University of Arizona did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #18. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our doctor’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students with aid list, University of Arizona has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Central Michigan University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #19. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Michigan, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read full report on Environmental Science at Central Michigan University
Portland State University landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read more about Environmental Science at Portland State University
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Louisiana State University is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 3 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana State University, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
George Mason University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read full report on Environmental Science at George Mason University
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi are $15,683, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read full report on Environmental Science at Texas A&M Corpus Christi
With a ranking of #24, University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Boston are $36,485, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read full report on Environmental Science at University of Massachusetts - Boston
Kansas State University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Manhattan, Kansas, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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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%.
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- *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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