2022 Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Massachusetts

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Massachusetts” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions is the 491st most popular major in the country with 821 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Massachusetts, there were 24 other public administration and social service professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 other public administration and social service professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,887 and $24,387 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other public administration and social service professions programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other public administration and social service professions program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Massachusetts.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions in Massachusetts

#1

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$31,093 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Bachelor’s in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s other public administration and social service professions degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeastern, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. It costs about $31,093 for Massachusetts Bachelor’s Degree Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions students per year to attend Northeastern.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%.

Read more about Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions at Northeastern

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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%.

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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