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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction in the New England Region

20 Ranked Colleges
1,056 Degrees Awarded
$24,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master's in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Curriculum & Instruction is the 46th most popular major in the country with 18,195 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 1,107 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,056 curriculum and instruction graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking looked at 20 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in curriculum and instruction. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great curriculum and instruction programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the curriculum and instruction 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 Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region.

Top 20 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Curriculum & Instruction in the New England Region

#1

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fitchburg State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and it awarded 165 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

Fitchburg State also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fitchburg State are $6,012.

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#2

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Plymouth State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Plymouth State University is a public institution located in Plymouth, New Hampshire. The school has a small population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree curriculum & instruction students list, Plymouth State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Plymouth State University are $14,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Saint Joseph

West Hartford, Connecticut
#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Saint Joseph. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. University of Saint Joseph is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a small population, and it awarded 51 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Saint Joseph are $15,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Lasell University

Newton, Massachusetts
#14 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lasell University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Lasell is located in Newton, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to qualified students.

Lasell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lasell University are $10,960.

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#5

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bay Path University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. This small school is located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, and it awarded 20 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

Bay Path also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bay Path are $19,235, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Boston College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to 130 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston College, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Lesley University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 17 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

Lesley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lesley are $19,050, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Southern New Hampshire University

Manchester, New Hampshire
#15 in overall quality

Southern New Hampshire University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Southern New Hampshire University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Manchester, New Hampshire. It awarded 146 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

SNHU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SNHU are $18,810, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SNHU Curriculum & Instruction Report

#9

Cambridge College

Boston, Massachusetts
#17 in overall quality

Cambridge College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Cambridge College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cambridge College are $17,062.

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#10

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of Maine did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s curriculum and instruction students in 2019-2020.

UMaine also made our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Curry College

Milton, Massachusetts
#18 in overall quality

Curry College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Curry is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Milton, Massachusetts. It awarded 27 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Curry, the school also landed the #18 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Curry College are $15,114, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Northern Vermont University

Johnson, Vermont
#20 in overall quality

Northern Vermont University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Johnson, Vermont, and it awarded 4 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northern Vermont University, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Vermont University are $16,488.

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#13

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts
#13 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school handed out 64 diplomas to qualified masters’s curriculum and instruction students in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell also took the #13 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Massachusetts - Lowell Curriculum & Instruction Report

#14

Western New England University

Springfield, Massachusetts
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Western New England University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Springfield, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western New England, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western New England are $25,812, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine
#19 in overall quality

University of Southern Maine did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #15. University of Southern Maine is a medium-sized school located in Portland, Maine that handed out 7 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree curriculum & instruction students list, University of Southern Maine has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308.

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#16

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#8 in overall quality

University of Vermont ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 18 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVM, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Vermont Curriculum & Instruction Report

#17

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

University of Connecticut did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #17. University of Connecticut is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 135 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

Merrimack College

North Andover, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Merrimack College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. This medium-sized school is located in North Andover, Massachusetts, and it awarded 52 masters’s curriculum and instruction degrees in 2019-2020.

Merrimack not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Merrimack College are $31,296.

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#19

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#12 in overall quality

Sacred Heart University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Sacred Heart also took the #12 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sacred Heart are $34,806, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Sacred Heart Curriculum & Instruction Report

#20

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #20, Boston University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Boston University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 148 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Curriculum & Instruction Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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