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2022 Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 890 people earned their degree in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences, making the major the 464th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 146 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 72 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other geological and earth sciences/geosciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other geological and earth sciences/geosciences programs that also have a lower cost than 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 other geological and earth sciences/geosciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida Atlantic University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Boca Raton, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

FAU also made our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $11,786 for southeast region bachelor’s degree other geological & earth sciences/geosciences students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Florida Atlantic University.

Full Florida Atlantic University Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Report

#2

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Auburn is a large school located in Auburn, Alabama that handed out 7 bachelors’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Auburn University is $24,079 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences at Auburn University

#3

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Miami. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This fairly large school is located in Coral Gables, Florida, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s other geological and earth sciences/geosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U Miami, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for U Miami is $38,540 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences students whose families make $48-$75k.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Miami Other Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences 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%.

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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