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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Finance (Income $30-$48k)

1 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$14,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 34 people earned their degree in public finance, making the major the 1118th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 public finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public finance 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 public finance 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Finance (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Niagara University

Niagara University, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Niagara University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Niagara University, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 10 degrees to qualified masters’s public finance students in 2019-2020.

Niagara also took the #1 spot in our “Best Public Finance Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Niagara University are $14,893.

Read full report on Public Finance at Niagara

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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