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2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

11 Ranked Colleges
231 Degrees Awarded
$24,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is the 181st most popular major in the country with 4,359 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 300 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 231 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in higher education/higher education administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality higher education/higher education administration programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the higher education/higher education administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree higher education/higher education administration students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Boston College Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report

#2

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #2 spot on the list. UVM is a fairly large school located in Burlington, Vermont that handed out 11 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Connecticut is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 19 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UCONN Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report

#4

Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Providence College landed the #4 spot on the list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Providence did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Providence are $9,750, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Providence College Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report

#5

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maine landed the #5 spot on the list. Orono, Maine is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Maine Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report

#6

Salem State University

Salem, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

Salem State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Salem State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Salem, Massachusetts. It awarded 17 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Salem State also took the #7 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Salem State are $10,477, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Bay Path University

Longmeadow, Massachusetts
#8 in overall quality

Bay Path University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Longmeadow, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 24 diplomas to qualified masters’s higher education/higher education administration students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree higher education/higher education administration students whose families make $0-$30k list, Bay Path has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bay Path are $19,235, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Bay Path University Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report

#8

Post University

Waterbury, Connecticut
#11 in overall quality

Post University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. This fairly large school is located in Waterbury, Connecticut, and it awarded 18 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Post University also made our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at Post University are $7,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Merrimack College

North Andover, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Merrimack College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. North Andover, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 47 students in 2019-2020.

Merrimack also took the #6 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 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 Merrimack are $31,296.

Full Merrimack College Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report

#10

Suffolk University

Boston, Massachusetts
#10 in overall quality

Suffolk University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 15 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Suffolk, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Suffolk are $40,238, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire
#9 in overall quality

New England College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. New England College is located in Henniker, New Hampshire and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NEC, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 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 NEC are $15,764.

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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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