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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

9 Ranked Colleges
329 Degrees Awarded
$28,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 29,936 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,138 and had an average of $29,674 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 2,638 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,821 and $27,222 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 329 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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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Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Harvard is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 36 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rhode Island College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Rhode Island College is a medium-sized school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 1 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RIC, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rhode Island College are $16,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Rhode Island College General Education Report

#3

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Maine is located in Orono, Maine and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

UMaine also made our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

UMass Lowell also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 8 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082.

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#6

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school handed out 26 degrees to qualified doctorate’s education students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k list, UMass Amherst has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Boston, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Boston are $36,485, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMass Boston General Education Report

#8

American International College

Springfield, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

American International College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

AIC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at AIC are $12,717, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full American International College General Education Report

#9

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #9, Lesley University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s education degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

Lesley also made our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lesley University are $19,050.

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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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