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2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k

2 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$18,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Education Schools for a Master's in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Education is the 28th most popular major in the country with 29,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Alabama, there were 107 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 General Education Schools for a Master’s in Alabama 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 General Education Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $48-$75k) in Alabama

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and it awarded 3 masters’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Education at University of Alabama at Birmingham

#2

Troy University

Troy, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Troy University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $48-$75k. Troy University is located in Troy, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s general education degrees to qualified students.

TROY not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Troy University are $16,156, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Education at Troy University

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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