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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

7 Ranked Colleges
73 Degrees Awarded
$25,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Chemical & Physical Oceanography is the 567th most popular major in the country with 466 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 170 chemical and physical oceanography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 73 chemical and physical oceanography graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in chemical and physical oceanography. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality chemical and physical oceanography 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 chemical and physical oceanography 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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Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree chemical & physical oceanography students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Chemical & Physical Oceanography (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also took the #1 spot in our “Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Chemical & Physical Oceanography at UNC Chapel Hill

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of South Florida - Main Campus is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s chemical and physical oceanography degrees to qualified students.

USF Tampa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Chemical & Physical Oceanography at University of South Florida - Main Campus

#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Florida State University is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 15 masters’s chemical and physical oceanography degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree chemical & physical oceanography students whose families make $30-$48k list, Florida State has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida State Chemical & Physical Oceanography Report

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 8 masters’s chemical and physical oceanography degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Chemical & Physical Oceanography Report

#5

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and it awarded 15 masters’s chemical and physical oceanography degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Miss, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Mississippi are $10,896, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Chemical & Physical Oceanography at Southern Miss

#6

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. University of North Carolina at Wilmington is located in Wilmington, North Carolina and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s chemical and physical oceanography degrees to qualified students.

UNCW also made our “Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Wilmington are $21,286, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNCW Chemical & Physical Oceanography Report

#7

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#3 in overall quality

University of Miami ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Chemical & Physical Oceanography Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Coral Gables, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s chemical and physical oceanography degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Chemical & Physical Oceanography Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at U Miami are $40,220.

Read full report on Chemical & Physical Oceanography at U Miami

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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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