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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) in Maryland

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$21,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,476 people earned their degree in geography, making the major the 144th most popular in the United States.

Across Maryland, there were 116 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,340 and $104,765 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geography 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 geography program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The geography school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) in Maryland

#1

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality
$21,078 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s geography degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UMBC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMBC are $21,078, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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