2022 Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master’s in New York

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across New York, there were 28 public finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 public finance graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public finance programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the public finance program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master’s in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master’s in New York.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Finance in New York

#1

Niagara University

Niagara University, New York

#1 in overall quality

$14,893 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Public Finance Schools for a Master’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Niagara University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Niagara University, New York, and it awarded 10 masters’s public finance degrees in 2019-2020.

Niagara did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Finance Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Niagara are $14,893, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Public Finance at Niagara 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale.

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