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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

4 Ranked Colleges
70 Degrees Awarded
$44,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,072 people earned their degree in science, technology and society, making the major the 225th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, science, technology and society graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,000 and had an average of $27,321 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 469 science, technology and society graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,467 and $41,850 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 70 science, technology and society graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in science, technology and society. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent science, technology and society programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the science, technology and society program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Vallue Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Vallue Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized school located in Troy, New York that handed out 2 masters’s science, tech and society degrees in 2019-2020.

RPI also took the #0 spot in our “Best Science, Technology & Society Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgetown University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. This fairly large school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 58 masters’s science, tech and society degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgetown also took the #1 spot in our “Best Science, Technology & Society Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown are $53,591, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Georgetown University Science, Technology & Society Report

#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Vallue Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the #3 spot on the list. Drexel is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Drexel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Science, Technology & Society Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074.

Full Drexel Science, Technology & Society Report

#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Cornell is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell also made our “Best Science, Technology & Society Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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