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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $0-$30k) in New York

3 Ranked Colleges
52 Degrees Awarded
$30,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 23,605 people earned their degree in humanities, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 3,964 humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 52 humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in humanities. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent humanities programs, but they also 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 humanities program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $0-$30k) in New York

#1

New York University

New York, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. New York, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s humanities degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Humanities at NYU

#2

Fordham University

Bronx, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fordham University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k. Fordham University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 7 masters’s humanities degrees in 2019-2020.

Fordham U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham University are $23,846, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Fordham U Humanities Report

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, St John’s University - New York landed the #3 spot on the list. STJ is located in Queens, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s humanities degrees to qualified students.

STJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at STJ are $30,666.

Read full report on Humanities at STJ

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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