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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Individualized Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Maryland

1 Ranked Colleges
12 Degrees Awarded
$18,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Individualized Studies Schools for a Master's in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Individualized Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 36,493 people earned their degree in individualized studies, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States.

Across Maryland, there were 6,451 individualized studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 individualized studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent individualized studies 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 individualized studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Individualized Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Individualized Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree individualized studies students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Individualized Studies (Income $0-$30k) in Maryland

#1

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Individualized Studies Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Towson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Towson is a large school located in Towson, Maryland that handed out 9 masters’s individualized studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Towson also took the #1 spot in our “Best Individualized Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Towson are $18,972.

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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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