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2023 Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

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Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Geography & Cartography is the 110th most popular major in the country with 8,526 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, geography and cartography graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,604 and had an average of $22,522 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 412 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,117 and $25,813 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in geography and cartography. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geography and cartography programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region geography students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 15 Best Value Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income Over $110k) in the New England Region

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 25 ’s geography degrees in 2020-2021.

UCONN also took the #4 spot in our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $22,974 for New England Region Geography students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UCONN.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read more about Geography & Cartography at UCONN

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Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, Connecticut

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Connecticut State University landed the #2 spot on the list. New Britain, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s geography degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

CCSU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend CCSU is $16,723 for new england region geography students whose families make more than $110k.

Full Central Connecticut State University Geography & Cartography Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. UMass Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 39 ’s geography degrees in 2020-2021.

UMass Amherst also took the #6 spot in our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $22,038 for New England Region Geography students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Geography & Cartography Report

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Salem State University
Salem, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salem State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. Salem State is a public institution located in Salem, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 32 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Salem State also made our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. The yearly cost to attend Salem State University is $19,017 for New England Region Geography students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Salem State University

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Keene State College
Keene, New Hampshire

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keene State College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Keene State College is a small school located in Keene, New Hampshire that handed out 10 ’s geography degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Keene State, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $19,794 for new england region geography students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Keene State.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Keene State College Geography & Cartography Report

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont did quite well in the 2023 Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. University of Vermont is a fairly large school located in Burlington, Vermont that handed out 11 ’s geography degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVM, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $19,509 for New England Region Geography students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend UVM.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at UVM

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Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #7, Bridgewater State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s geography students in 2020-2021.

Bridgewater State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $18,951 for new england region geography students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Bridgewater State University.

Read more about Geography & Cartography at Bridgewater State

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Worcester State University
Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s geography degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region geography students whose families make more than $110k list, Worcester State has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Worcester State is $16,886 for new england region geography students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Worcester State

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Clark University
Worcester, Massachusetts

Clark University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s geography degrees to 81 students in 2020-2021.

Clark did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Clark University is $27,233 for New England Region Geography students whose families make more than $110k.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Clark

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With a ranking of #10, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified ’s geography students in 2020-2021.

UNH also took the #9 spot in our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $24,160 for New England Region Geography students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Geography & Cartography at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

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Middlebury College
Middlebury, Vermont

Middlebury College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Middlebury is a private not-for-profit institution located in Middlebury, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 20 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Middlebury also made our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Middlebury College is $26,525 for new england region geography students whose families make more than $110k.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Middlebury

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Framingham State University
Framingham, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #12, Framingham State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This small school is located in Framingham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 7 ’s geography degrees in 2020-2021.

Framingham State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Framingham State University is $19,535 for New England Region Geography students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Framingham State Geography & Cartography Report

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Southern Connecticut State University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s geography degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

SCSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend SCSU is $20,830 for New England Region Geography students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Geography & Cartography at SCSU

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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, Massachusetts

Mount Holyoke College did quite well in the 2023 Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #14. Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit school situated in South Hadley, Massachusetts. It awarded 4 ’s geography degrees in 2020-2021.

Mt. Holyoke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Mt. Holyoke is $28,724 for New England Region Geography students whose families make more than $110k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at Mt. Holyoke

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Dartmouth College
Hanover, New Hampshire

Dartmouth College did quite well in the 2023 Best Vallue Geography Schools in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #15. Dartmouth College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hanover, New Hampshire. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 39 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Dartmouth also made our “Best Geography & Cartography Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $32,410 for New England Region Geography students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Dartmouth.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Dartmouth College Geography & Cartography Report

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