2024 Best Individualized Studies Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in individualized studies sits in the middle of the road, ranking #472 out of 1172 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of individualized studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 24 master's degrees in individualized studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Master’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to individualized studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of individualized studies students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized individualized studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for individualized studies students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Individualized Studies Schools

The individualized studies 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 the Best Individualized Studies Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Individualized Studies in the New England Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for individualized studies students seeking a a master's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Individualized Studies

1

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

24 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Dartmouth College if you wish to pursue a master's degree in individualized studies. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in individualized studies from Dartmouth College

2

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Lesley University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in individualized studies. Lesley is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge.More information about a master’s in individualized studies from Lesley University

Best Individualized Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best individualized studies colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	551	0
New Hampshire	174	24

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Individualized Studies Related Rankings by Major

Individualized Studies is one of 3 different types of Liberal Arts General Studies programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Individualized Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts	37
Humanities	6

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.