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2022 Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in Wyoming

1 Ranked Colleges
37 Degrees Awarded
$8,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Geology Schools in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Geology Schools in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 7,036 people earned their degree in geology and earth sciences, making the major the 101st most popular in the United States.

Across Wyoming, there were 37 geology and earth sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geology and earth sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the geology and earth sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Geology Schools in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Geology Schools in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for wyoming geology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $0-$30k) in Wyoming

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#1 in overall quality
$8,231 Average Net Price
$40,611 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Geology Schools in Wyoming For Those Making $0-$30k. This fairly large school is located in Laramie, Wyoming, and it awarded 33 ’s geology degrees in 2019-2020.

UW also took the #1 spot in our “Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in Wyoming” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wyoming is $8,231 for Wyoming Geology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Geology & Earth Sciences at UW

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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