2022 Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 32,905 people earned their degree in history, making the major the 22nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,593 and had an average of $23,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across Rhode Island, there were 240 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,550 and $20,834 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in history. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great history 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 history program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The history school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) in Rhode Island

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$60,363 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $75-$110k list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s history degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brown, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on History at Brown University

#2

Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island

$16,884 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island College landed the #2 spot on the list. Rhode Island College is a medium-sized public school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 2 masters’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RIC, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RIC are $16,884, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about History at Rhode Island College

#3

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

#3 in overall quality

$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $75-$110k. URI is a fairly large school located in Kingston, Rhode Island that handed out 3 masters’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on History at URI

#4

Providence College

Providence, Rhode Island

#2 in overall quality

$9,750 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Providence College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Rhode Island For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s history students in 2019-2020.

Providence also made our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Providence College are $9,750, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k)

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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• Credit for the banner image above goes to Abraham Ortelius.

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