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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

3 Ranked Colleges
17 Degrees Awarded
$19,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geophysics Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Geophysics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Geophysics & Seismology is the 674th most popular major in the country with 251 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Texas, there were 65 geophysics and seismology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 geophysics and seismology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Geophysics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in geophysics and seismology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geophysics and seismology 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 geophysics and seismology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Geophysics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree geophysics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geophysics & Seismology (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Geophysics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #1 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s geophysics degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #1 spot in our “Best Geophysics & Seismology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

Full Texas A&M College Station Geophysics & Seismology Report

#2

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Geophysics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Houston is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 12 masters’s geophysics degrees in 2019-2020.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Geophysics & Seismology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689.

Read full report on Geophysics & Seismology at UH

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Geophysics Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s geophysics students in 2019-2020.

UTEP also took the #3 spot in our “Best Geophysics & Seismology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Texas at El Paso Geophysics & Seismology Report

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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%.

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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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