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2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts

6 Ranked Colleges
414 Degrees Awarded
$24,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master's in Massachusetts

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Education is the 136th most popular major in the country with 5,064 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,456 and had an average of $33,666 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 513 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,100 and $26,184 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 414 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other education programs that also have a lower cost than 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 other education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts master’s degree other education students.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Education in Massachusetts

#1

Endicott College

Beverly, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Endicott College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Beverly, Massachusetts, and it awarded 85 masters’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Endicott also made our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Endicott are $12,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Framingham State University

Framingham, Massachusetts

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Framingham State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Framingham State is located in Framingham, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 190 masters’s other education degrees to qualified students.

Framingham State also made our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Framingham State are $17,280, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Education at Framingham State University

#3

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lesley University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts. Lesley University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 75 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lesley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lesley University are $19,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Education at Lesley

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts list. UMass Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s other education degrees to qualified students.

UMass Boston also took the #6 spot in our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Boston are $36,485, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Education at UMass Boston

#5

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. It awarded 25 masters’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston College are $31,930, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Education at Boston College

#6

Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, Massachusetts

Mount Holyoke College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts ranking. Located in South Hadley, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 28 degrees to qualified masters’s other education students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mt. Holyoke, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mount Holyoke College are $29,310.

Read more about Other Education at Mt. Holyoke

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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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