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

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across Texas, there were 287 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 12 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in geography. 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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Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

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

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $48-$75k) in Texas

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$17,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k. Texas State University is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s geography degrees to qualified students.

Texas State also made our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Geography at Texas State University

#2

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$22,886 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #2 spot on the list. UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s geography degrees to qualified students.

UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Geography at UT Austin

#3

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$22,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k. Texas A&M College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 4 doctorate’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Texas A&M College Station Geography Report

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