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2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
27 Degrees Awarded
$46,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master's in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

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 Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 9,329 people earned their degree in neurosciences, making the major the 93rd most popular in the United States.

Across Massachusetts, there were 624 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 27 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in neurosciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great neurosciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the neurosciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts master’s degree neurosciences students with aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences in Massachusetts (With Aid)

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 2 masters’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719.

Full MIT Neurosciences Report

#2

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #4 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Neurosciences at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#3

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston College landed the #3 spot on the list. Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s neurosciences degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston College, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930.

Read more about Neurosciences at Boston College

#4

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the #4 spot on the list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s neurosciences degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Boston U also took the #0 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Boston University Neurosciences Report

#5

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Brandeis University landed the #5 spot on the list. Waltham, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s neurosciences degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Brandeis also made our “Best Neurosciences Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis are $52,060.

Read more about Neurosciences at Brandeis University

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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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