2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $48-$75k) in Tennessee

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Tennessee, there were 43 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $20,123 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 geography and cartography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent geography and cartography programs, but they also 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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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 Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k” 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 Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for tennessee master’s degree geography students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $48-$75k) in Tennessee

#1

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$31,798 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Geography Schools for a Master’s in Tennessee For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #1 spot on the list. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s geography degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Geography & Cartography at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geography & Cartography (Income $48-$75k)

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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