2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Disability Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Disability Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 257 people earned their degree in disability studies, making the major the 943rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 49 disability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 disability studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great disability studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Disability Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Disability Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree disability studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Disability Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$27,036 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Disability Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Illinois at Chicago is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UIC also made our “Best Disability Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Disability Studies at University of Illinois at Chicago

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Disability Studies (Income $0-$30k)

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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