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2022 Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

6 Ranked Colleges
309 Degrees Awarded
$30,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 559,661 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, liberal arts general studies is the 1st most popular major in the United States. 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 New York, there were 20,887 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,728 and $15,736 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 309 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in liberal arts general studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent liberal arts general studies programs, but they also cost less that 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k) in New York

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stony Brook University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. SUNY Stony Brook is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 65 masters’s liberal arts degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583.

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#2

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Staten Island CUNY. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Staten Island, New York, and it awarded 6 masters’s liberal arts degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CSI, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CSI are $21,080.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St John’s University - New York. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Queens, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s liberal arts students in 2019-2020.

STJ also took the #5 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at STJ are $30,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

New York University

New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. NYU is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 73 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree liberal arts students whose families make $75-$110k list, NYU has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892.

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#5

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 7 masters’s liberal arts degrees in 2019-2020.

Fordham U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham U are $23,846, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

The New School

New York, New York
#7 in overall quality

The New School ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 13 masters’s liberal arts degrees in 2019-2020.

New School University also made our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New School University are $47,642.

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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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