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2022 Best Value Geology Schools in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
53 Degrees Awarded
$20,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Geology Schools in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Geology Schools in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 7,036 people earned their degree in geology and earth sciences, making the major the 101st most popular in the United States.

Across Maine, there were 53 geology and earth sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geology and earth sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the geology and earth sciences 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Geology Schools in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Geology Schools in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geology Schools in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Geology & Earth Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in Maine

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#1 in overall quality
$20,312 Average Net Price
$41,405 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geology Schools in Maine For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified ’s geology students in 2019-2020.

UMaine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geology & Earth Sciences Schools in Maine” list. It costs about $20,312 for maine geology students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UMaine.

The low student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Geology & Earth Sciences at UMaine

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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