2022 Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 19,742 people earned their degree in general social sciences, making the major the 51st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,665 and had an average of $22,423 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 71 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $26,000 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general social sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general social sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in Ohio (With Aid)

#1

Ohio University - Athens Campus

Athens, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$17,712 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$50,270 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 21 masters’s social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio University - Athens Campus are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Social Sciences at Ohio University - Athens Campus

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Social Sciences (With Aid)

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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