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2022 Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

3 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$43,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

African American Studies is the 394th most popular major in the country with 1,267 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 165 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 14 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in African American studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality African American 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 African American 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 African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree african american studies students with aid.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #1 spot on the list. Yale is a private not-for-profit institution located in New Haven, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale also took the #1 spot in our “Best African American Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Harvard University is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s African American studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree african american studies students with aid list, Harvard has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best African American Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” 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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#3

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best African American Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about African American Studies at University of Massachusetts Amherst

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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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  • *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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