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2022 Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

3 Ranked Colleges
31 Degrees Awarded
$43,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

African American Studies is the 394th most popular major in the country with 1,267 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 165 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in African American studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality African American studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the African American studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income Over $110k) in the New England Region

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k. New Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s African American studies degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

Yale also made our “Best African American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s African American studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best African American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341.

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#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Harvard is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 1 masters’s African American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best African American Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654, 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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