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2022 Best Value Child development Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

3 Ranked Colleges
100 Degrees Awarded
$14,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Child development Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Child development Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 4,209 people earned their degree in child development, making the major the 238th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 160 child development graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 100 child development graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Child development Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in child development. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent child development 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 child development 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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Best Value Child development Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree child development students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Child development (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Child development Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Medford, Massachusetts, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s child development degrees in 2019-2020.

Tufts did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Child development Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Tufts is $5,267 for new england region bachelor’s degree child development students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Child Development at Tufts

#2

Goodwin College

East Hartford, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goodwin College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Child development Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Goodwin is located in East Hartford, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s child development degrees to qualified students.

Goodwin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Child development Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $18,227 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Child development students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Goodwin College.

Read full report on Child Development at Goodwin

#3

Post University

Waterbury, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Post University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Child development Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Waterbury, Connecticut, this fairly large private for-profit school awarded 50 degrees to qualified bachelors’s child development students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree child development students whose families make $0-$30k list, Post University has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Child development Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Post University is $18,698 for new england region bachelor’s degree child development students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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