2022 Best Value Marine Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Marine Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Marine Sciences is the 738th most popular major in the country with 312 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Texas, there were 30 marine sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 marine sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Marine Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in marine sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great marine sciences 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 marine sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Marine Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Marine Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in Texas

#1

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Edinburg, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$15,151 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Marine Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #1 spot on the list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a large school located in Edinburg, Texas that handed out 11 masters’s marine sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley also took the #2 spot in our “Best Marine Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Rio Grande Valley Marine Sciences Report

#2

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$22,886 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Marine Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 2 masters’s marine sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best Marine Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Marine Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin

#3

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, Texas

$15,683 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Marine Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s marine sciences students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi also made our “Best Marine Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi are $15,683, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Marine Sciences at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in the Southwest Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marine Sciences (Income $48-$75k)

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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