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

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$31,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Tennessee, there were 32 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great geography programs and cost less that 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 geography program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k.

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

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also made our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Geography at UT Knoxville

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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