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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
20 Degrees Awarded
$29,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences is the 464th most popular major in the country with 890 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 146 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other geological and earth sciences/geosciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Atlantic University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students with aid list, FAU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FAU are $18,482, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #2 spot on the list. George Mason University is located in Fairfax, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UARK is a public institution located in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UARK, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121.

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#4

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Mississippi State University is a large public school situated in Mississippi State, Mississippi. It awarded 6 doctorate’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Auburn is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 2 doctorate’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn also made our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956.

Full Auburn University Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Report

#6

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Miami did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Miami is a fairly large school located in Coral Gables, Florida that handed out 2 doctorate’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

U Miami also made our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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