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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Connecticut (With Aid)

2 Ranked Colleges
47 Degrees Awarded
$40,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for a Master's in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 559,661 liberal arts / sciences and humanities students received their degree, making the major the 3rd most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, liberal arts / sciences and humanities 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 Connecticut, there were 2,557 liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,485 and $14,586 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 47 liberal arts / sciences and humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent liberal arts / sciences and humanities 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 / sciences and humanities program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Connecticut (With Aid)

#1

Wesleyan University

Middletown, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wesleyan University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid list. Wesleyan U is located in Middletown, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities degrees to qualified students.

Wesleyan U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wesleyan University are $59,106.

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#2

Albertus Magnus College

New Haven, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Albertus Magnus College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid list. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s liberal arts / sciences and humanities students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our connecticut master’s degree liberal arts / sciences & humanities students with aid list, Albertus Magnus has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Albertus Magnus College are $21,304.

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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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