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2022 Best Value Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

5 Ranked Colleges
48 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Geographic Information Science is the 357th most popular major in the country with 3,098 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 151 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 48 geographic information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in geographic information science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geographic information science 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 geographic information science program at the school. 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 Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree geographic information science students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geographic Information Science (Income $30-$48k) in New York

#1

Hunter College

New York, New York

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the #1 spot on the list. Hunter is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hunter, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hunter are $20,828, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Hunter Geographic Information Science Report

#2

Lehman College

Bronx, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lehman College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k. Bronx, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s geographic information science degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree geographic information science students whose families make $30-$48k list, Lehman has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lehman College are $21,000.

Full Lehman Geographic Information Science Report

#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k. Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s geographic information science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Binghamton University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Geographic Information Science at Binghamton University

#4

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Albany. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 8 masters’s geographic information science degrees in 2019-2020.

UAlbany did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Albany are $25,225, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UAlbany Geographic Information Science Report

#5

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Buffalo. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Geographic Information Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 19 masters’s geographic information science degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geographic Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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