by our College Data Analytics TeamWith all of the options you have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take when you want to pursue a degree. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Master's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Rhode Island ranking is part of that endeavor. Due to the amount of income-based financial aid available, many 'high-priced' schools are more affordable than you think.
In This Year's Value Report:
We analyzed 8 schools across Rhode Island to determine which have the best value Master's Degree programs. Our ranking methodology focuses on different objective factors to make this determination of the best value schools. More specifically, the following explains what we consider and why.
To calculate the value of a school in our Best Master's Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Rhode Island ranking, we first consider its average net price of students from families making $75-$110k a year. The net price is the sum of room and board, tuition, and fees minus any financial aid that that the student receives. In addition, the overall quality of a school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how much it costs.
To make it into this list a school must offer a quality education like the schools in our Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considers factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To learn more, visit our best value ranking methodology page.
You can scroll down to see the top schools for this ranking, but you may also want to view some of the other ranking methods listed below.
Know what field you want to major in? Make sure you check out our best value schools by major. In addition, you can select one of the links below to see the best value colleges for other degree levels.
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Our 2024 rankings named Brown University the best value (income $75-$110k) school in Rhode Island for students working on their master’s degree. Brown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Providence, Rhode Island.
Brown University has the honor of being ranked #1 in Rhode Island for overall quality on top of being a good value.
A rank of #2 on our Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Rhode Island list means Rhode Island College is a great place for students working on their degree. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. It is a public school.
Not only is Rhode Island College a great value, but it is also ranked #7 in Rhode Island for overall quality.
Out of the 8 master’s degree schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large public school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island.
University of Rhode Island has the honor of being ranked #6 in Rhode Island for overall quality on top of being a good value.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Providence College. It ranked #4 on our 2024 Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Rhode Island list. Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a small student population. It is a private not-for-profit school.
Not only is Providence College a great value, but it is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island for overall quality.
Out of the 8 master’s degree schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Salve Regina University landed the #5 spot on the list. Newport, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. It is a private not-for-profit school.
Salve Regina University has the honor of being ranked #4 in Rhode Island for overall quality on top of being a good value.
Roger Williams University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Rhode Island list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Bristol, Rhode Island.
Not only is Roger Williams University a great value, but it is also ranked #5 in Rhode Island for overall quality.
Bryant University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Rhode Island list. Located in Smithfield, Rhode Island, the school is a small private not-for-profit institution.
Bryant University has the honor of being ranked #3 in Rhode Island for overall quality on top of being a good value.
Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #8 spot on the 2024 Best Master’s Degree Colleges for the Money (Income $75-$110k) in Rhode Island ranking. JWU Providence is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a medium-sized student population. It is a private not-for-profit school.
In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Johnson & Wales University - Providence is ranked #8 for quality in the state of Rhode Island.
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Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
More about our data sources and methodologies.