2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computational Science in the New England Region (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Computational Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,184 people earned their degree in computational science, making the major the 244th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, computational science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $0 and had an average of $0 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 19 computational science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 computational science graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent computational science 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 computational science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Computational Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Computational Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Computational Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computational Science in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$55,168 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Computational Science Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #1 spot on the list. Tufts is a fairly large school located in Medford, Massachusetts that handed out 5 masters’s computational science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tufts, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computational Science (With Aid)

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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