2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Labor Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Labor Studies is the 995th most popular major in the country with 145 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 53 labor studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 labor studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in labor studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great labor studies 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 labor studies 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 picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree labor studies students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Labor Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$23,640 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. The Graduate Center, CUNY is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The Graduate Center also took the #1 spot in our “Best Labor Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The Graduate Center, CUNY are $23,640.

Full The Graduate Center, CUNY Labor Studies Report

#2

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, New York

#2 in overall quality

$23,660 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Empire State College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Empire State College is located in Saratoga Springs, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s labor studies degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Empire not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Labor Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Empire are $23,660.

Full SUNY Empire Labor Studies 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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