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

3 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$30,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 38 people earned their degree in folklore studies, making the major the 1104th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 10 folklore studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in folklore studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent folklore studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the folklore studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k.

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

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. University of California - Berkeley is a public institution located in Berkeley, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Folklore 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 UC Berkeley are $29,347.

Read more about Folklore Studies at UC Berkeley

#2

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. IU Bloomington is a large public school situated in Bloomington, Indiana. It awarded 2 masters’s folklore studies degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Folklore Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full IU Bloomington Folklore Studies Report

#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oregon. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Eugene, Oregon, and it awarded 2 masters’s folklore studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UO also took the #3 spot in our “Best Folklore 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 University of Oregon are $29,991.

Read full report on Folklore Studies at UO

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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