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

6 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$23,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Science Education is the 361st most popular major in the country with 1,248 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 70 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in science education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality science 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 science education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Science Education (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Rhode Island College is a medium-sized school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 2 bachelors’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

RIC also took the #4 spot in our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $15,816 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend RIC.

Full RIC Science Education Report

#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Vermont is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 3 bachelors’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $21,595 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UVM.

The low student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Science Education at UVM

#3

Keene State College

Keene, New Hampshire
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Keene State College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This small school is located in Keene, New Hampshire, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

Keene State also made our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $21,072 for new england region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Keene State College.

Full Keene State Science Education Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Farmington. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UMaine Farmington is located in Farmington, Maine and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s physical science education degrees to qualified students.

UMaine Farmington also took the #6 spot in our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $17,976 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Physical Science Education students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend UMaine Farmington.

Read full report on Science Education at University of Maine at Farmington

#5

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Boston U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also made our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. The yearly cost to attend Boston U is $31,075 for new england region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make $75-$110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Science Education at Boston University

#6

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Lesley University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Lesley University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 1 bachelors’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

Lesley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Science Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $35,536 for new england region bachelor’s degree physical science education students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Lesley.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Science Education at Lesley University

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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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