2022 Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

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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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 40 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 2 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other geological and earth sciences/geosciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$18,482 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

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 Master’s in the Southeast Region. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students list, FAU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Master’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

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia

#2 in overall quality

$24,790 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Atlanta, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State University are $24,790, 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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