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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Education (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

9 Ranked Colleges
233 Degrees Awarded
$17,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Education is the 156th most popular major in the country with 5,064 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 831 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 233 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Education (Income $30-$48k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Swarthmore College

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Swarthmore College landed the #1 spot on the list. Swarthmore is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania. It awarded 17 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Swarthmore, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Swarthmore is $8,701 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low student loan default rate of 0.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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#2

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Towson, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 42 students in 2019-2020.

Towson also made our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Towson University is $12,632 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Education students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#3

Westminster College Pennsylvania

New Wilmington, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Westminster College Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Westminster College Pennsylvania is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. It awarded 12 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Westminster New Wilmington also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Westminster College Pennsylvania is $17,505 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Education students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Other Education at Westminster New Wilmington

#4

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Albany landed the #4 spot on the list. Albany, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 82 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k list, UAlbany has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University at Albany is $16,171 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#5

Roberts Wesleyan College

Rochester, New York
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Roberts Wesleyan College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Roberts Wesleyan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Roberts Wesleyan College is $19,456 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Other Education at Roberts Wesleyan College

#6

Elmira College

Elmira, New York
#7 in overall quality

Elmira College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Elmira College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Elmira, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Elmira, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Elmira College is $13,843 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree other education students whose families make $30-$48k.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Elmira College Other Education Report

#7

Arcadia University

Glenside, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Arcadia University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Arcadia is a small school located in Glenside, Pennsylvania that handed out 22 bachelors’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Arcadia also made our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $24,887 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Education students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Arcadia.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Education at Arcadia

#8

Mercyhurst University

Erie, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

Mercyhurst University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Erie, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other education degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Mercyhurst also took the #8 spot in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $20,744 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Education students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Mercyhurst University.

Full Mercyhurst University Other Education Report

#9

Keystone College

La Plume, Pennsylvania
#9 in overall quality

Keystone College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Keystone College is a private not-for-profit institution located in La Plume, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Keystone College also took the #9 spot in our “Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Keystone College is $26,094 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Other Education students whose families make $30-$48k.

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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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