2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Labor Studies in New York

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Labor Studies is the 995th most popular major in the country with 145 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 53 labor studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 labor studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in labor studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality labor studies 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 labor studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

More Ways to Rank Labor Studies Schools

The labor studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York”.

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Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree labor studies students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Labor Studies in New York

#1

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$23,640 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the #1 spot on the list. The Graduate Center, CUNY is located in New York, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s labor studies degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The Graduate Center, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Labor Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Graduate Center are $23,640, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Labor Studies at The Graduate Center, CUNY

#2

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, New York

#2 in overall quality

$23,660 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Empire State College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Labor Studies Schools for a Master’s in New York. SUNY Empire is a public institution located in Saratoga Springs, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Empire also took the #2 spot in our “Best Labor Studies Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Empire are $23,660, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SUNY Empire Labor Studies Report

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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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