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

5 Ranked Colleges
418 Degrees Awarded
$38,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 9,869 people earned their degree in environmental studies, making the major the 85th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 1,342 environmental studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 418 environmental studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in environmental studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great environmental 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 environmental studies program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the #1 spot on the list. Yale is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in New Haven, Connecticut. It awarded 150 masters’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yale are $44,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Yale University Environmental Studies Report

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 195 masters’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654.

Read full report on Environmental Studies at Harvard University

#3

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified masters’s ecosystem studies students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeastern, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Studies at Northeastern University

#4

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #4 spot on the list. Medford, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s ecosystem studies degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ecosystem studies students whose families make $75-$110k list, Tufts has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Environmental Studies at Tufts

#5

Plymouth State University

Plymouth, New Hampshire

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Ecosystem Studies Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Plymouth State University landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Plymouth, New Hampshire, and it awarded 3 masters’s ecosystem studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Plymouth State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Environmental Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Plymouth State University are $14,550.

Read more about Environmental Studies at Plymouth State University

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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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