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2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin

7 Ranked Colleges
92 Degrees Awarded
$18,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 45,664 people earned their degree in educational administration, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, educational administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $59,025 and had an average of $38,048 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 884 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,269 and $25,457 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 92 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in educational administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great educational administration programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the educational administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin

The colleges and universities below are the best for wisconsin doctor’s degree education admin students.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in Wisconsin

#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin list. Located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, this fairly large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s education admin students in 2019-2020.

UW - La Crosse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse are $20,038, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UW - La Crosse Educational Administration Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 doctorate’s education admin degrees to qualified students.

UW - Madison also took the #1 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523.

Read full report on Educational Administration at UW - Madison

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin. University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s education admin degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our wisconsin doctor’s degree education admin students list, UW Oshkosh has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Oshkosh are $18,744, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the #4 spot on the list. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school situated in Menomonie, Wisconsin. It awarded 5 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Stout not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Stout are $16,851, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Cardinal Stritch University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Cardinal Stritch University landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

Cardinal Stritch did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cardinal Stritch University are $11,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Marian University

Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marian University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin. Marian is a small school located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin that handed out 2 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

Marian also took the #5 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Marian are $11,070.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, this large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified doctorate’s education admin students in 2019-2020.

UWM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Educational Administration at UWM

#7

Edgewood College

Madison, Wisconsin

Edgewood College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin ranking, coming in at #7. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s education admin degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

Edgewood also made our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Edgewood College are $18,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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