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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for South Asian Studies (Income $30-$48k)

3 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$44,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value South Asian Studies Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

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 South Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 30 people earned their degree in South Asian studies, making the major the 1182nd most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 South Asian studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value South Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in South Asian studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality South Asian studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the South Asian studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value South Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree south asian studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for South Asian Studies (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value South Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #1 spot on the list. Harvard is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 1 masters’s South Asian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard also took the #0 spot in our “Best South Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value South Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s South Asian studies students in 2019-2020.

Columbia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best South Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value South Asian Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 5 masters’s South Asian studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW Seattle, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best South Asian Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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