2022 Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Geochemistry is the 1104th most popular major in the country with 34 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 5 geochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 geochemistry graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in geochemistry. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geochemistry 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 geochemistry program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geochemistry (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, California

#1 in overall quality

$56,649 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. California Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Pasadena, California. It awarded 2 masters’s geochemistry degrees in 2019-2020.

Caltech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Geochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Caltech are $56,649, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Caltech Geochemistry Report

#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

#2 in overall quality

$28,131 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Geochemistry Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s geochemistry degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UCLA also made our “Best Geochemistry Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Los Angeles are $28,131.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geochemistry (Income $0-$30k)

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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