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2022 Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
16 Degrees Awarded
$24,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Master's in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies is the 30th most popular major in the country with 16,240 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,827 and had an average of $22,562 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 285 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,833 and $20,368 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $75-$110k) in Maryland

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k. College Park, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UMCP also made our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Report

#2

Towson University

Towson, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Towson University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k. Towson University is a public institution located in Towson, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Towson, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Towson are $18,972, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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