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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) in New Jersey

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$32,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Master's in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Geography is the 144th most popular major in the country with 5,476 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New Jersey, there were 57 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geography 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 geography program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $0-$30k) in New Jersey

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 3 masters’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Geography at Rutgers New Brunswick

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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