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2027 Best Value Other Education Schools in Massachusetts

6 Colleges in the United States
$24,673 Avg Student Debt
$59,048 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Other Education Badge [Other Education](/majors/education/other-education/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools to find the best return on investment for other education students.

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2027 Best Value Other Education Schools in Massachusetts

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

Best Value Other Education Schools

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Leading the list is Framingham State University, our #1 best value for other education in Massachusetts. Located in the city of Framingham, Framingham State University is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $11,920, while out-of-state students pay about $18,000. Other Education graduates carry a median of $25,872 in student loans. Early-career other education graduates make about $49,006. Set against $25,872 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 84%.

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University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other education, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Amherst, University Of Massachusetts Amherst is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $17,772, while out-of-state students pay about $40,449. Other Education graduates carry a median of $25,195 in student loans. Soon after graduation, other education degree recipients from University Of Massachusetts Amherst generally make around $53,666. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 60%.

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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

A rank of #3 makes Mount Holyoke College one of the best values for other education. Mount Holyoke College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Hadley. In-state tuition and fees average $67,018. Students borrow a median of $19,000 to complete the other education program here. Other Education graduates of Mount Holyoke College earn a median of $50,172 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 36%.

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Clark University
Worcester, MA

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Clark University earned it the #4 place for other education. Set in the city of Worcester, Clark University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $58,467. Other Education graduates carry a median of $26,153 in student loans. Other Education graduates of Clark University earn a median of $43,257 early in their careers. Set against $26,153 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 40%.

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Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Students looking for strong value in other education will find it at Lesley University, which ranked #5. Set in the city of Cambridge, Lesley University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. Students from in state pay about $34,256 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $24,818 to complete the other education program here. Other Education graduates of Lesley University earn a median of $65,382 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $24,818 median debt. Lesley University admits about 97% of applicants.

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Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Endicott College earned the #6 position for value in other education this year. Set in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott College is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $40,650. Typical student debt for other education graduates is $27,000. Soon after graduation, other education degree recipients from Endicott College generally make around $52,624. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Endicott College admits about 71% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 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 · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 ranked schools only.

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