2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Master’s in the New England Region 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 the New England region, there were 253 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 25 geography graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 4 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.

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.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree geography students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut

#3 in overall quality

$26,072 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Connecticut State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. New Britain, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s geography degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

CCSU also made our “Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCSU are $26,072, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Central Connecticut State University Geography Report

#2

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$32,341 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #2 spot on the list. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s geography degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Geography at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#3

Clark University

Worcester, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$47,730 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Clark University landed the #3 spot on the list. Clark is a small school located in Worcester, Massachusetts that handed out 5 masters’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

Clark also made our “Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clark are $47,730, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Clark Geography Report

#4

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

$41,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #4 spot on the list. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s geography degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Geography Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Geography at UCONN

• Best Value Master’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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