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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Alabama

2 Ranked Colleges
33 Degrees Awarded
$19,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master's in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Liberal Arts General Studies is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 1st of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 559,661 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, liberal arts general studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $26,786 and had an average of $16,538 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 6,810 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,778 and $16,727 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 33 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,487 and $41,507 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in liberal arts general studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality liberal arts general studies 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 liberal arts general studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Alabama

#1

Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery, Alabama

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Auburn University at Montgomery. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Montgomery, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 18 degrees to qualified masters’s liberal arts students in 2019-2020.

AUM also took the #1 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University at Montgomery are $17,812.

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#2

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, Alabama

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Jacksonville State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Jacksonville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s liberal arts students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our alabama master’s degree liberal arts students whose families make $0-$30k list, Jacksonville State University has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Jacksonville State University are $20,200.

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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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