2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography in Texas (With Aid)

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 Texas For Those Getting Aid” 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 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.

For this year’s “Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree 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.

More Ways to Rank Geography Schools

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 Texas For Those Getting Aid”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography in Texas (With Aid)

#1

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$17,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid list. Texas State is a large school located in San Marcos, Texas that handed out 6 doctorate’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040.

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#2

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$22,886 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s geography students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas doctor’s degree geography students with aid list, UT Austin has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Geography Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.

Read full report on Geography at The University of Texas at 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 Getting Aid. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s geography students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station 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 Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Geography at Texas A&M College Station

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography in the Southwest Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Geography (With Aid)

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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