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2022 Best Value Financial Planning Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

2 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Financial Planning Schools for a Master's in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Financial Planning Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,544 people earned their degree in financial planning and services, making the major the 471st most popular in the United States.

Across Massachusetts, there were 17 financial planning and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 7 financial planning and services graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Financial Planning Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in financial planning and services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great financial planning and services 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 financial planning and services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Financial Planning Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Financial Planning Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Financial Planning & Services (Income $48-$75k) in Massachusetts

#1

Elms College

Chicopee, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Elms College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Financial Planning Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k list. Elms College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicopee, Massachusetts. It awarded 4 masters’s financial planning degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Elms College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Financial Planning & Services Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Elms College are $15,532.

Full Elms College Financial Planning & Services Report

#2

Bentley University

Waltham, Massachusetts

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Financial Planning Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bentley University landed the #2 spot on the list. Bentley University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Waltham, Massachusetts. It awarded 3 masters’s financial planning degrees in 2019-2020.

Bentley also took the #0 spot in our “Best Financial Planning & Services Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bentley University are $40,992, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Bentley Financial Planning & Services Report

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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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