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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Multicultural & Diversity Studies (Income $30-$48k)

7 Ranked Colleges
126 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master's For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Multicultural & Diversity Studies is the 305th most popular major in the country with 462 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, multicultural and diversity studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $24,150 and had an average of $27,776 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 126 multicultural and diversity studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in multicultural and diversity studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great multicultural and diversity studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the multicultural and diversity studies 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 Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree multiculturalism students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Multicultural & Diversity Studies (Income $30-$48k)

#1

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. Tufts is a fairly large school located in Medford, Massachusetts that handed out 4 masters’s multiculturalism degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tufts, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the #2 spot on the list. UTSA is a public institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA also took the #0 spot in our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Multicultural & Diversity Studies at The University of Texas at San Antonio

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Houston - Clear Lake is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Clear Lake not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this fairly large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified masters’s multiculturalism students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree multiculturalism students whose families make $30-$48k list, UMBC has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMBC are $21,078, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Ohio, and it awarded 11 masters’s multiculturalism degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BGSU, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus are $15,823, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full BGSU Multicultural & Diversity Studies Report

#6

Nyack College

Nyack, New York
#5 in overall quality

Nyack College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Nyack, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s multiculturalism degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Nyack did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nyack College are $13,800, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

Lesley University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s multiculturalism degrees to 23 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lesley, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Multicultural & Diversity 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 Lesley are $19,050.

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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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