2022 Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Adult & Continuing Education is the 416th most popular major in the country with 1,103 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 145 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 125 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in adult and continuing education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality adult and continuing education 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 adult and continuing education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in the Middle Atlantic Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s adult and continuing ed students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at IUP, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus are $18,207, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Point Park University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 9 masters’s adult and continuing ed degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree adult and continuing ed students list, Point Park has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Point Park University are $17,748, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Buffalo State. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s adult and continuing ed degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.
Buffalo State also took the #5 spot in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Buffalo State are $23,905, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. This large school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 27 masters’s adult and continuing ed degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree adult and continuing ed students list, Rutgers New Brunswick has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Empire State College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. This fairly large school is located in Saratoga Springs, New York, and it awarded 11 masters’s adult and continuing ed degrees in 2019-2020.
SUNY Empire also made our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Empire State College are $23,660, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Pennsylvania State University - University Park landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
Penn State University Park also took the #4 spot in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are $38,728.
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Teachers College at Columbia University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Teachers College is a small school located in New York, New York that handed out 6 masters’s adult and continuing ed degrees in 2019-2020.
Teachers College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Teachers College are $42,910, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 37 diplomas to qualified masters’s adult and continuing ed students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree adult and continuing ed students list, UPenn has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, 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%.
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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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