2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Islamic Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Islamic Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 5 Islamic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 Islamic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Islamic studies programs, but they also 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 Islamic Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Islamic Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree islamic studies students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Islamic Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$51,194 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Islamic Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the #1 spot on the list. Columbia is located in New York, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s Islamic studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Islamic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Islamic Studies at Columbia University in the City of New York

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Islamic Studies

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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