2022 Best Value Colleges for Audiology/Audiologist in Massachusetts (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Audiology Schools in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,027 people earned their degree in audiology/audiologist, making the major the 425th most popular in the United States.

Across Massachusetts, there were 14 audiology/audiologist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Audiology Schools in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in audiology/audiologist. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent audiology/audiologist programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the audiology/audiologist 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 Value Audiology Schools in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts audiology students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Audiology/Audiologist in Massachusetts (With Aid)

#1

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$22,501 Average Net Price

$43,990 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Audiology Schools in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Amherst landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s audiology 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 Audiology/Audiologist Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. It costs about $22,501 for Massachusetts Audiology students with aid per year to attend UMass Amherst.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Audiology/Audiologist at UMass Amherst

#2

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$31,093 Average Net Price

$57,565 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Audiology Schools in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #2 spot on the list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s audiology degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Northeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Audiology/Audiologist Schools in Massachusetts” list. It costs about $31,093 for Massachusetts Audiology students with aid per year to attend Northeastern.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%.

Read more about Audiology/Audiologist at Northeastern 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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