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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Multicultural & Diversity Studies

6 Ranked Colleges
126 Degrees Awarded
$24,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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” ranking looked at 6 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.

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 multicultural and diversity studies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Multicultural & Diversity Studies

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - Baltimore County landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 9 masters’s multiculturalism degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree multiculturalism students 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 University of Maryland - Baltimore County are $21,078, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Lesley University

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lesley University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s list. Lesley University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lesley also made our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lesley University are $19,050, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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 #3 on our 2022 Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s multiculturalism students in 2019-2020.

BGSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at BGSU are $15,823, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 10 masters’s multiculturalism degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Clear Lake did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #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 UH Clear Lake are $19,216.

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#5

Nyack College

Nyack, New York
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Nyack College landed the #5 spot on the list. Nyack College is a small school located in Nyack, New York that handed out 5 masters’s multiculturalism degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Nyack, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Nyack College are $13,800, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Tufts University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Multiculturalism Schools for a Master’s list. Tufts University is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s multiculturalism degrees to qualified students.

Tufts not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Master’s Degree Schools” list. 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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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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