2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income Over $110k) in Pennsylvania

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 Vallue Liberal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Liberal Arts is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 365,980 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 2,349 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 35 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in liberal arts. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent liberal arts programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the liberal arts 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 Vallue Liberal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania master’s degree liberal studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income Over $110k) in Pennsylvania

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Pennsylvania is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 28 masters’s liberal studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Liberal Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760.

Read more about Liberal Arts at University of Pennsylvania

#2

Villanova University

Villanova, Pennsylvania

$20,719 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Liberal Studies Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the #2 spot on the list. Villanova, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s liberal studies degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Villanova, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Liberal Arts Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Villanova University are $20,719, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts (Income Over $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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