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2026 Best Value Masonry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

[Masonry](/majors/construction-trades/masonry/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

College Factual analyzed 9 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best value masonry schools.

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• Best Value Masonry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2026 Best Value Masonry Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in masonry, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Masonry Schools

1

Williamson College Of The Trades
Media, PA

$31,611 In-State Tuition & Fees

For return on investment in masonry, no school beat Williamson College Of The Trades this year. Located in the suburb of Media, Williamson College Of The Trades is a small private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $31,611 in tuition and fees. Roughly 22% of applicants are accepted.

2

Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology
Lancaster, PA

$9,050 In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,915 Avg Student Debt

$54,681 Median Earnings (10yr)

Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology is a great value for students pursuing a degree in masonry, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology is a small public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,050. Typical student debt for masonry graduates is $9,915. Early-career masonry graduates make about $33,525. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Thaddeus Stevens College Of Technology admits about 71% of applicants.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 9 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.