2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Demography & Population Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Population Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Demography & Population Studies is the 338th most popular major in the country with 73 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, demography and population studies 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 Middle Atlantic region, there were 18 demography and population studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 7 demography and population studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Population Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in demography and population studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great demography and population studies programs and 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 demography and population studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Population Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree population studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Demography & Population Studies (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Population Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s population studies degrees to qualified students.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Demography & Population Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Demography & Population Studies at UPenn

#2

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey

#2 in overall quality

$56,470 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Princeton University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Population Studies Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s population studies students in 2019-2020.

Princeton also took the #2 spot in our “Best Demography & Population Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton are $56,470.

Read full report on Demography & Population Studies at Princeton University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Demography & Population Studies (Income $0-$30k)

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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