2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Social Sciences is the 175th most popular major in the country with 2,491 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,168 and had an average of $25,972 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 333 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,225 and $26,514 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences in the New England Region

#1

Clark University

Worcester, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$47,730 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$39,009 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clark University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. Clark University is a small school located in Worcester, Massachusetts that handed out 14 masters’s other social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Clark also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clark University are $47,730, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Social Sciences at Clark

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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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