2023 Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Certificate School for You
Geological & Earth Sciences is the #82 most popular major in the country with 2,491 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for geology students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for geology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Geological & Earth Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named East Carolina University the best value school in the Southeast Region for geological and earth sciences students working on their graduate certificate. ECU is a very large public school located in the city of Greenville.
ECU graduate students pay an average of $20,743 in tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, ECU also is in the top 20% of our Best Geological & Earth Sciences Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.
Full Geological & Earth Sciences at East Carolina University Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of New Orleans, UNO is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
UNO graduate students pay an average of $13,678 in tuition and fees each year.
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Best Geological & Earth Sciences Colleges by State
Explore the best geological and earth sciences schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Virginia | 32 |
Florida | 113 |
Georgia | 33 |
North Carolina | 67 |
Tennessee | 39 |
Kentucky | 7 |
Louisiana | 63 |
Alabama | 12 |
South Carolina | 17 |
Mississippi | 109 |
Arkansas | 13 |
West Virginia | 12 |
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Majors Related to Geology
One of 8 majors within the area of study, geological and earth sciences has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Chemistry | 5,005 |
Physics | 3,727 |
Materials Sciences | 448 |
Astronomy & Astrophysics | 371 |
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology | 342 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Kelvinsong.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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