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2022 Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

4 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$31,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 9,339 people earned their degree in environmental science, making the major the 90th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,187 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 environmental science graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 4 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.

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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Science in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #1 spot on the list. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students list, UMCP has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Environmental Science Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry landed the #2 spot on the list. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is located in Syracuse, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to qualified students.

ESF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ESF are $24,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Environmental Science Report

#3

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. This large school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students list, Rutgers New Brunswick has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Environmental Science at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

#4

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - Newark landed the #4 spot on the list. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers Newark also took the #4 spot in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers Newark are $32,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Environmental Science at Rutgers University - Newark

#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drexel University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Bioenvironmental Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s bioenvironmental sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree bioenvironmental sciences students list, Drexel has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Environmental Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel University are $37,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Environmental Science at Drexel

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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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