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2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

6 Ranked Colleges
346 Degrees Awarded
$31,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Master's in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

With 310,601 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, education is the 4th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across Rhode Island, there were 888 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,453 and $26,296 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 346 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for rhode island master’s degree education students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education in Rhode Island (With Aid)

#1

Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island
#3 in overall quality
$16,884 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island College landed the #1 spot on the list. Rhode Island College is located in Providence, Rhode Island and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 120 masters’s education degrees to qualified students.

RIC also took the #3 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rhode Island College are $16,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#4 in overall quality
$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #2 spot on the list. URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 53 masters’s education degrees to qualified students.

URI also took the #4 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
#2 in overall quality
$60,363 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Brown University landed the #3 spot on the list. Brown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Brown also took the #2 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island
#1 in overall quality
$9,750 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Providence College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 107 diplomas to qualified masters’s education students in 2019-2020.

Providence also took the #1 spot in our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Providence are $9,750, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, Rhode Island
$54,890 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island School of Design landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s education students in 2019-2020.

RISD also made our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rhode Island School of Design are $54,890, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Providence, Rhode Island
#5 in overall quality
$14,148 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 32 diplomas to qualified masters’s education students in 2019-2020.

JWU Providence also made our “Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at JWU Providence are $14,148, 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%.

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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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