2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geochemistry in the Rocky Mountains Region

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 Geochemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Geochemistry is the 1104th most popular major in the country with 34 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 5 geochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 geochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geochemistry programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the geochemistry program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geochemistry in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado

#1 in overall quality

$39,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the #1 spot on the list. Mines is a medium-sized school located in Golden, Colorado that handed out 1 doctorate’s geochemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Mines did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Geochemistry Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado School of Mines are $39,800.

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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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