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2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k

4 Ranked Colleges
39 Degrees Awarded
$25,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Master's in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 8,936 people earned their degree in geography and cartography, making the major the 107th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, geography and cartography graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,126 and had an average of $23,577 in loans still to pay off.

Across Florida, there were 288 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,400 and $22,750 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 39 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,589 and $45,697 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in geography and cartography. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great geography and cartography programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the geography and cartography 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $0-$30k) in Florida

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 6 masters’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Geography & Cartography at University of Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 3 masters’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

USF Tampa also made our “Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Geography & Cartography at USF Tampa

#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k list. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s geography degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

Florida State also made our “Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida State Geography & Cartography Report

#4

The University of West Florida

Pensacola, Florida
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of West Florida. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Florida For Those Making $0-$30k. UWF is located in Pensacola, Florida and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s geography degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UWF, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in Florida” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of West Florida are $24,894, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Geography & Cartography at UWF

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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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