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2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$30,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Master's in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 South Carolina, there were 37 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $18,977 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geography and cartography 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 and cartography program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for south carolina master’s degree geography students whose families make $30-$48k.

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

#1

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #1 spot on the list. UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s geography degrees to qualified students.

UofSC also made our “Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, 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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