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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography in Mississippi (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$10,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across Mississippi, there were 16 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,708 and $105,501 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geography programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the geography program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography in Mississippi (With Aid)

#1

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 1 doctorate’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Miss, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Miss are $10,896, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Geography at University of Southern Mississippi

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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