2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in Missouri
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree School for You
With 114 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, geography and cartography is the #109 most popular major in Missouri.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Missouri to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for geography 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.
Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Geography & Cartography
Our analysis found Northwest Missouri State University to be the best value school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Missouri. Located in the remote town of Maryville, Northwest is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Northwest graduate students pay an average of $7,064 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Mizzou are $11,255 a year.
Mizzou not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Louis University is a great value for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SLU are $22,614 a year.
SLU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.
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Request InformationBest Value Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Geography & Cartography Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 143 |
| Kansas | 40 |
| Iowa | 45 |
| Nebraska | 20 |
| North Dakota | 10 |
| South Dakota | 25 |
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Majors Related to Geography
One of 12 majors within the area of study, geography and cartography has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Geography
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
| Economics | 49,055 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
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