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2022 Best Value Renaissance Studies Schools for a Master’s

6 Ranked Colleges
23 Degrees Awarded
$38,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Renaissance Studies Schools for a Master's

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Medieval & Renaissance Studies is the 981st most popular major in the country with 114 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 23 medieval and Renaissance studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Renaissance Studies Schools for a Master’s” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in medieval and Renaissance studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great medieval and Renaissance studies programs and 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 medieval and Renaissance studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Renaissance Studies Schools for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree renaissance studies students.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Medieval & Renaissance Studies

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Renaissance Studies Schools for a Master’s list. Cornell University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ithaca, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell also made our “Best Medieval & Renaissance Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Cornell Medieval & Renaissance Studies Report

#2

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Fordham University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Renaissance Studies Schools for a Master’s. Fordham University is located in Bronx, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s Renaissance studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree renaissance studies students list, Fordham U has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Medieval & Renaissance Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham U are $23,846.

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#3

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Renaissance Studies Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Western Michigan University is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s Renaissance studies degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree renaissance studies students list, WMU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Medieval & Renaissance Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Michigan University are $31,355, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Renaissance Studies Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in New Haven, Connecticut, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified masters’s Renaissance studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Yale, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Medieval & Renaissance Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yale University are $44,500.

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#5

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Renaissance Studies Schools for a Master’s list. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 1 masters’s Renaissance studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also took the #5 spot in our “Best Medieval & Renaissance Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Connecticut Medieval & Renaissance Studies Report

#6

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Notre Dame did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Renaissance Studies Schools for a Master’s list. University of Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit institution located in Notre Dame, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree renaissance studies students list, Notre Dame has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Medieval & Renaissance Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Notre Dame are $57,522, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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