2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) in Mississippi

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Mississippi, there were 16 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $65,708 and $105,501 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geography programs, but they also cost less that 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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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 Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi doctor’s degree geography students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) in Mississippi

#1

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$10,896 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Mississippi For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern Mississippi landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Southern Mississippi is a public institution located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Miss, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Miss are $10,896, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Southern Mississippi Geography Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k)

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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