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2022 Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

9 Ranked Colleges
204 Degrees Awarded
$30,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Environmental Studies is the 85th most popular major in the country with 9,869 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,340 environmental studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 204 environmental studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in environmental studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great environmental studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s ecosystem studies degrees to 52 students in 2019-2020.

Columbia also made our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Studies at Columbia University in the City of New York

#2

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 #2 on our 2022 Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Pennsylvania is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 77 masters’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Pennsylvania Environmental Studies Report

#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Vestal, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s ecosystem studies students in 2019-2020.

Binghamton University also made our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290.

Full Binghamton University Environmental Studies Report

#4

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. GWU is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 9 masters’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Environmental Studies at GWU

#5

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Ship is located in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s ecosystem studies degrees to qualified students.

Ship did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania are $16,830, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Environmental Studies at Ship

#6

Goucher College

Baltimore, Maryland
#6 in overall quality

Goucher College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Goucher is a small school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 2 masters’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Goucher not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Goucher College are $9,047.

Read full report on Environmental Studies at Goucher

#7

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#9 in overall quality

Point Park University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 8 masters’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Point Park, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Environmental Studies 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 Point Park are $17,748.

Full Point Park University Environmental Studies Report

#8

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

American University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s ecosystem studies degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The American University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The American University are $35,524, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Studies at The American University

#9

Adelphi University

Garden City, New York
#8 in overall quality

Adelphi University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Adelphi is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Garden City, New York. It awarded 2 masters’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Adelphi also took the #8 spot in our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Adelphi University are $43,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Environmental Studies at Adelphi

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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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