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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $30-$48k) in Minnesota

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$28,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota 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. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Geography & Cartography is the 107th most popular major in the country with 8,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, geography and cartography graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,126 and had an average of $23,577 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 191 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,050 and $20,291 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,467 and $103,128 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great geography and cartography programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the geography and cartography program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $30-$48k) in Minnesota

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Minnesota For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #1 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s geography degrees to qualified students.

UMN Twin Cities not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Twin Cities are $28,845, 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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