2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Geography in Massachusetts

A doctor's degree in geography is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #86 out of 815 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the most popular for geography students pursuing a doctor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 17 doctor's degrees in geography during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Geography in Massachusetts

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in geography.

Most Well Attended Schools for Geography Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Clark University
Worcester, MA

15 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Clark University is a popular option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in geography. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Clark is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in geography in Massachusetts. More information about a doctorate in geography from Clark University

2

Boston University
Boston, MA

2 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MA

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Boston University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in geography. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in geography in Massachusetts. More information about a doctorate in geography from Boston University

Best Geography Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Geography Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Connecticut	137	1

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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