2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Education Philosophy is the 266th most popular major in the country with 715 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, education philosophy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $53,575 and had an average of $43,702 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 51 education philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 education philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in education philosophy. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great education philosophy programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the education philosophy program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education Philosophy in the Southeast Region

#1

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

#1 in overall quality

$26,707 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. Tallahassee, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education philosophy degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Florida State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Education Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

Read more about Education Philosophy at Florida State

#2

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

#2 in overall quality

$22,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s education philosophy students in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Education Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Education Philosophy at UARK

#3

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

#2 in overall quality

$30,160 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #3 spot on the list. UofSC is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC also made our “Best Education Philosophy Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160.

Read full report on Education Philosophy at UofSC

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education Philosophy

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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