2022 Best Value International and Comparative Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia

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 International and Comparative Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 380 people earned their degree in international and comparative education, making the major the 666th most popular in the United States.

Across District of Columbia, there were 93 international and comparative education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 69 international and comparative education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value International and Comparative Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in international and comparative education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great international and comparative education programs and 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 international and comparative education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value International and Comparative Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value International and Comparative Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International & Comparative Education in District of Columbia

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$31,824 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value International and Comparative Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia. George Washington University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 43 masters’s international and comparative education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best International & Comparative Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about International & Comparative Education at George Washington University

#2

American University

Washington, District of Columbia

#2 in overall quality

$35,524 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value International and Comparative Education Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia list. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 26 masters’s international and comparative education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at The American University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best International & Comparative Education Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524, 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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