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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biology Education (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

5 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$12,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 777 people earned their degree in biology education, making the major the 522nd most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 37 biology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 biology education graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in biology education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality biology education programs that also have a lower cost than 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 biology education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree biology teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biology Education (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fitchburg State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Fitchburg State University is a public institution located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Fitchburg State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fitchburg State University are $6,012, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bridgewater State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Bridgewater, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s biology teacher education degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Bridgewater State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Biology Education Master’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 Bridgewater State University are $11,397.

Read more about Biology Education at Bridgewater State University

#3

Gordon College

Wenham, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Gordon College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Wenham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 masters’s biology teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Gordon College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gordon College are $6,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Gordon College Biology Education Report

#4

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lesley University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 1 masters’s biology teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Lesley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Biology Education Master’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 Lesley are $19,050.

Read more about Biology Education at Lesley University

#5

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Biology Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s biology teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Quinnipiac also took the #2 spot in our “Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Quinnipiac University are $20,090, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Quinnipiac University Biology Education Report

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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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