2027 Best Value Folklore Studies Master’s Degree Schools
[Folklore Studies](/majors/ethnic-cultural-gender-studies/ethnic-studies/folklore-studies/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for folklore studies students.
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2027 Best Value Folklore Studies Schools in the United States
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in folklore studies, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Folklore Studies Schools
Our analysis ranked Indiana University Bloomington the best value for a degree in folklore studies in the United States. Indiana University Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington. Students from in state pay about $12,144 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $41,891. Students borrow a median of $17,500 to complete the folklore studies program here. Early-career folklore studies graduates make about $68,501. That is a strong return on a $17,500 median debt. Indiana University Bloomington admits about 78% of applicants.
Other Folklore Studies Degree Levels
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- 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).
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