2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

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

Across Massachusetts, there were 120 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,213 and $99,210 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in geography. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geography programs, but they also 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) in Massachusetts

#1

Clark University

Worcester, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$47,730 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clark University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k. Clark University is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s geography degrees to qualified students.

Clark not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clark University are $47,730, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$57,666 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $75-$110k list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s geography degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Boston U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k)

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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