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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
138 Degrees Awarded
$33,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Social Sciences is the 247th most popular major in the country with 2,491 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 916 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 138 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other social sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other social sciences programs and 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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Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree other social sciences students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbia University in the City of New York. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other social sciences degrees to 38 students in 2019-2020.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Social Sciences 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 Columbia are $51,194.

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#2

Coppin State University

Baltimore, Maryland
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coppin State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Coppin is a small public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 15 masters’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Coppin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Coppin are $12,978, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Empire State College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. SUNY Empire State College is a public institution located in Saratoga Springs, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Empire not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Other Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Empire are $23,660, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Cornell University is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 5 masters’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Social Sciences 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 Cornell University are $30,042.

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#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 1 masters’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon also made our “Best Other Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon are $47,326.

Full Carnegie Mellon Other Social Sciences Report

#6

New York University

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

New York University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s other social sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, 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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