2022 Best Value Colleges for Islamic Studies in Massachusetts (With Aid)

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 Value Islamic Studies Schools in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Islamic Studies is the 1108th most popular major in the country with 59 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Massachusetts, there were 7 Islamic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great Islamic studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the Islamic studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Islamic Studies Schools in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Islamic Studies Schools in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Islamic Studies in Massachusetts (With Aid)

#1

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$35,899 Average Net Price

$55,981 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Islamic Studies Schools in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s Islamic studies students in 2019-2020.

Boston College also made our “Best Islamic Studies Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Boston College is $35,899 for Massachusetts Islamic Studies students with aid.

The low student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.

Read more about Islamic Studies at Boston College

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• Best Value Colleges for Islamic Studies (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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