2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Community College Education in the Southeast Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Community College Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Community College Education is the 713th most popular major in the country with 309 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 108 community college education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 community college education graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Community College Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in community college education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality community college education 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 community college education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The community college administration 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 Community College Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region”.

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Best Value Community College Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Community College Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region.

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

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$23,950 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Community College Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s community college administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Community College Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Community College Education at Mississippi State

#1

Wingate University

Wingate, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$11,430 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Community College Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wingate University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Wingate, North Carolina, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s community college administration degrees in 2019-2020.

Wingate also made our “Best Community College Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wingate are $11,430, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Wingate University Community College Education Report

#2

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$33,288 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Community College Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s community college administration students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Old Dominion, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Community College Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion University are $33,288, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Community College Education at Old Dominion

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Community College Education

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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