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2022 Best Value International Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$27,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value International Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 International Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 7,874 people earned their degree in international studies, making the major the 95th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, international studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,355 and had an average of $22,904 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 489 international studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,586 and $24,594 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 international studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value International Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in international studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent international studies 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 international studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 International Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value International Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree international studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for International Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value International Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s international studies degrees to qualified students.

UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best International Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Massachusetts - Lowell International Studies Report

#2

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value International Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s international studies students in 2019-2020.

UMaine also took the #1 spot in our “Best International Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Maine International Studies Report

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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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