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2027 Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools in Connecticut

2 Colleges in the United States
$24,818 Avg Student Debt
$65,233 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Badge [Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences](/majors/physical-sciences/geological-and-earth-sciences/geological-and-earth-sciences-geosciences-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other geological & earth sciences/geosciences education at a price that pays off.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students.

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2027 Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools in Connecticut

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools

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For return on investment in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences, no school beat Eastern Connecticut State University this year. Set in the town of Willimantic, Eastern Connecticut State University is a mid-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,928, while out-of-state students pay about $17,426. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete the other geological & earth sciences/geosciences program here. Early-career other geological & earth sciences/geosciences graduates make about $43,915. Set against $26,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Eastern Connecticut State University admits about 83% of applicants.

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University Of Connecticut is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other geological & earth sciences/geosciences, landing the #2 spot this year. University Of Connecticut is a very large public school located in the town of Storrs. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $21,044, compared with $43,712 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for other geological & earth sciences/geosciences graduates is $23,637. Other Geological & Earth Sciences/geosciences graduates of University Of Connecticut earn a median of $58,784 early in their careers. Set against $23,637 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Connecticut admits about 52% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

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