2022 Best Value General Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maryland 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 General Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Social Sciences is the 39th most popular major in the country with 19,542 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Maryland, there were 312 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4 general social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general social sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general social sciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The general social sciences school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value General Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree general social sciences students with aid.

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

#1

Towson University

Towson, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$18,972 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Towson University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Towson, Maryland, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s general social sciences students in 2019-2020.

Towson also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Towson are $18,972, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Social Sciences at Towson

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• 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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