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2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
414 Degrees Awarded
$24,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master's in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 5,064 people earned their degree in other education, making the major the 136th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,456 and had an average of $33,666 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 513 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,100 and $26,184 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 414 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in other education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other education 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 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 Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts master’s degree other education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Education (Income $0-$30k) in Massachusetts

#1

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the #1 spot on the list. Boston College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930.

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#2

Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Holyoke College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k list. South Hadley, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other education degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

Mt. Holyoke not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mt. Holyoke are $29,310, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Massachusetts - Boston is a fairly large public school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 11 masters’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Boston did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Boston are $36,485.

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#4

Framingham State University

Framingham, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Framingham State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k list. Framingham State University is a public institution located in Framingham, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 190 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Framingham State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Framingham State are $17,280, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Endicott College

Beverly, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Endicott College landed the #5 spot on the list. Beverly, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other education degrees to 85 students in 2019-2020.

Endicott also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Endicott are $12,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Endicott Other Education Report

#6

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Lesley University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 75 degrees to qualified masters’s other education students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lesley, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lesley University are $19,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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