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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Folklore Studies (With Aid)

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

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Folklore Studies is the 1104th most popular major in the country with 38 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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.

For this year’s “Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in folklore studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great folklore studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the folklore studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree folklore studies students with aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Folklore Studies (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Berkeley, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s folklore studies degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Folklore Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC Berkeley are $29,347, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Folklore Studies at UC Berkeley

#2

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Indiana University - Bloomington is a public institution located in Bloomington, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Folklore Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - 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 join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Eugene, Oregon is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s folklore studies degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UO also made our “Best Folklore Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Oregon are $29,991, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about 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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