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2022 Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
31 Degrees Awarded
$36,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,226 people earned their degree in gerontology, making the major the 247th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, gerontology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $37,786 and had an average of $32,628 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 55 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,500 and $30,750 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality gerontology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the gerontology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Boston. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Massachusetts - Boston is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 masters’s gerontology degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Boston, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Gerontology Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Boston are $36,485, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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