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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $30-$48k) in West Virginia

1 Ranked Colleges
13 Degrees Awarded
$26,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Geography Schools for a Master's in West Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 West Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Geography & Cartography is the 107th most popular major in the country with 8,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 West Virginia, there were 49 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,800 and $25,188 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 13 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geography and cartography 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 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $30-$48k) in West Virginia

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k list. WVU is a large school located in Morgantown, West Virginia that handed out 9 masters’s geography degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our west virginia master’s degree geography students whose families make $30-$48k list, WVU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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