by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Geography Major in Arizona” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Geography is the 159th most popular major in the country with 4,954 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Arizona, there were 160 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,286 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Geography Major in Arizona” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in geography. That schools that top this list have a program in geography in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Geography Major in Arizona” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Geography Major in Arizona”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Geography Major in Arizona list. University of Arizona is a public institution located in Tucson, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Geography Major in Arizona list. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s geography degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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