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2022 Best Value Hydrology and Water Resources Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
$14,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Hydrology and Water Resources Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Hydrology and Water Resources Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 231 people earned their degree in hydrology and water resources science, making the major the 811th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 12 hydrology and water resources science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 hydrology and water resources science graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Hydrology and Water Resources Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in hydrology and water resources science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality hydrology and water resources science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the hydrology and water resources science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Hydrology and Water Resources Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region bachelor’s degree hydrology and water resources science students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Hydrology & Water Resources Science (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Michigan University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Hydrology and Water Resources Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s hydrology and water resources science degrees in 2019-2020.

WMU also made our “Best Hydrology & Water Resources Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for WMU is $15,276 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree hydrology and water resources science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#2

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Eastern Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Hydrology and Water Resources Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s hydrology and water resources science students in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Hydrology & Water Resources Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Eastern Michigan University is $14,136 for great lakes region bachelor’s degree hydrology and water resources science students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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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