2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education Administration in the Southeast Region

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Adult & Continuing Education Administration is the 629th most popular major in the country with 406 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 121 adult and continuing education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 adult and continuing education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in adult and continuing education administration. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent adult and continuing education administration programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the adult and continuing education administration program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education Administration in the Southeast Region

#1

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 #1 on our 2022 Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. UARK is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 4 doctorate’s adult and continuing education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Administration 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 University of Arkansas are $22,121.

Read more about Adult & Continuing Education Administration at UARK

#1

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

#3 in overall quality

$18,682 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Valdosta State University landed the #1 spot on the list. VSU is a fairly large school located in Valdosta, Georgia that handed out 3 doctorate’s adult and continuing education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VSU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at VSU are $18,682.

Read more about Adult & Continuing Education Administration at Valdosta State University

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$28,999 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Adult and Continuing Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. North Carolina State University is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s adult and continuing education administration degrees to qualified students.

NC State also made our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NC State Adult & Continuing Education Administration Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education Administration

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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