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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography in Nevada (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$22,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this 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 Nevada, there were 27 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $84,833 and $191,671 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.

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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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

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

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

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Reno, Nevada, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNR, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNR are $21,971.

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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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