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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) in Texas

6 Ranked Colleges
38 Degrees Awarded
$20,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Geography is the 144th most popular major in the country with 5,476 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Texas, there were 287 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 38 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in geography. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geography programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

One Size Does Not Fit All

The geography school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) in Texas

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Denton, Texas, this large public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified masters’s geography students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNT, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Texas are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k. Texas A&M College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 12 masters’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Geography 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 Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k. UT Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Geography 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 UT Austin are $22,886.

Read more about Geography at UT Austin

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 1 masters’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA also took the #0 spot in our “Best Geography 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807.

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#5

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in San Marcos, Texas, and it awarded 6 masters’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Texas Tech University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 3 masters’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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