by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended History Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
History Education is the 470th most popular major in the country with 804 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the New England region, there were 56 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 25 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended History Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in history education. To top this list, a school must have a successful history education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree history teacher education students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salem State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended History Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s. Located in Salem, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Merrimack College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended History Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s. Merrimack College is a medium-sized school located in North Andover, Massachusetts that handed out 6 masters’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lesley University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended History Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 5 masters’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended History Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Bridgewater State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Bridgewater State is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 masters’s history teacher education degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gordon College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended History Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s. Wenham, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s history teacher education degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Fitchburg State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended History Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking. Fitchburg State is a medium-sized school located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts that handed out 0 masters’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Simmons University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended History Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking. Simmons is a medium-sized school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 0 masters’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Westfield State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended History Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Master’s ranking. Located in Westfield, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified masters’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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