2022 Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies in Alabama (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 in Alabama For Those Getting Aid” 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 Alabama, there were 159 environmental studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools in Alabama For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in environmental studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental studies programs that also have a lower cost than 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools in Alabama For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama ecosystem studies students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Environmental Studies in Alabama (With Aid)

#1

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama

#2 in overall quality

$10,368 Average Net Price

$52,062 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools in Alabama For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia Southern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Orange Beach, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out ’s ecosystem studies degrees to 123 students in 2019-2020.

Columbia Southern University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Environmental Studies Schools in Alabama” list. The yearly cost to attend Columbia Southern University is $10,368 for alabama ecosystem studies students with aid.

Read more about Environmental Studies at Columbia Southern University

#2

Tuskegee University

Tuskegee, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$34,575 Average Net Price

$48,591 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tuskegee University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools in Alabama For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Tuskegee, Alabama, and it awarded 15 ’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Tuskegee also made our “Best Environmental Studies Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $34,575 for alabama ecosystem studies students with aid per year to attend Tuskegee.

Read full report on Environmental Studies at Tuskegee 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.

Credits

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