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

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$32,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid” 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 New Jersey, there were 72 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,800 and $22,395 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,871 and $95,555 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the geography and cartography program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

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

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

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large public school situated in New Brunswick, New Jersey. It awarded 3 doctorate’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geography & Cartography Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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