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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in Massachusetts

1 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$47,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master's in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,491 people earned their degree in other social sciences, making the major the 175th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,168 and had an average of $25,972 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 185 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,400 and $28,938 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other social sciences 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 other social sciences 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts master’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in Massachusetts

#1

Clark University

Worcester, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s other social sciences students in 2019-2020.

Clark also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clark are $47,730, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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