2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Organizational Leadership in Illinois

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Organizational Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Organizational Leadership is the 72nd most popular major in the country with 12,896 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 430 organizational leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 27 organizational leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in organizational leadership. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great organizational leadership 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 organizational leadership program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Organizational Leadership in Illinois

#1

Governors State University

University Park, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$14,674 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Governors State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois. Governors State University is a public institution located in University Park, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GSU are $14,674, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Governors State University

#2

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois

#2 in overall quality

$12,096 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, National Louis University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Chicago, Illinois, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees in 2019-2020.

NLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at National Louis University are $12,096, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Organizational Leadership at National Louis University

#2

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, Illinois

#3 in overall quality

$9,378 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Organizational Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Chicago landed the #2 spot on the list. Concordia University, Chicago is located in River Forest, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s organizational leadership degrees to qualified students.

Concordia University, Chicago did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Organizational Leadership Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Chicago are $9,378, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Organizational Leadership at Concordia University, Chicago

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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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