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2022 Best Value Ecology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
9 Degrees Awarded
$28,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Ecology Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Ecology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,130 people earned their degree in ecology, making the major the 384th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 190 ecology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 ecology graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Ecology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in ecology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent ecology 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 ecology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Ecology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Ecology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region master’s degree ecology students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ecology (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Ecology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #1 spot on the list. University of California - Davis is a large school located in Davis, California that handed out 8 masters’s ecology degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Davis also took the #1 spot in our “Best Ecology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Davis are $28,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Ecology at UC Davis

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Riverside. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Ecology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UCR is a public institution located in Riverside, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree ecology students whose families make $75-$110k list, UCR has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Ecology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCR are $28,686.

Full University of California - Riverside Ecology Report

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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%.

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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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