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2022 Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

5 Ranked Colleges
57 Degrees Awarded
$23,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Humanities is the 31st most popular major in the country with 23,605 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 810 humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 57 humanities graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in humanities. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great humanities programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the humanities 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 Humanities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree humanities students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Tallahassee, Florida, and it awarded 2 masters’s humanities degrees in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Florida State University Humanities Report

#2

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American Public University System. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. American Public University System is a large private for-profit school situated in Charles Town, West Virginia. It awarded 37 masters’s humanities degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at American Military University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at American Military University are $7,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full American Military University Humanities Report

#3

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Marshall University landed the #3 spot on the list. Marshall University is a fairly large school located in Huntington, West Virginia that handed out 3 masters’s humanities degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marshall University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marshall University are $21,162, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Humanities at Marshall University

#4

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the #4 spot on the list. Old Dominion is a large school located in Norfolk, Virginia that handed out 5 masters’s humanities degrees in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion also made our “Best Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion are $33,288.

Read full report on Humanities at Old Dominion

#5

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Humanities Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s humanities degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UofL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Humanities Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Humanities at UofL

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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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