2024 Best Hydrology & Water Resources Science Master's Degree Schools
10
Colleges in the United States
97
Master's Degrees
Hydrology & Water Resources Science isn't the most popular master's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #525 in popularity out of 1172 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for hydrology & water resources science students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 97 master's degrees in hydrology & water resources science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Hydrology & Water Resources Science School for Your Master's Degree
The hydrology and water resources science master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality hydrology and water resources science program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to hydrology & water resources science students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other hydrology & water resources science students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized hydrology & water resources science related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for hydrology & water resources science students working on their master's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Hydrology & Water Resources Science Master's Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured Hydrology & Water Resources Science Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.