2022 Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Urban Education & Leadership is the 521st most popular major in the country with 810 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 20 urban education and leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 urban education and leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent urban education and leadership programs, but they also 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 urban education and leadership program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois doctor’s degree urban education and leadership students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Education & Leadership in Illinois

#1

University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$27,036 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s urban education and leadership students in 2019-2020.

UIC also took the #1 spot in our “Best Urban Education & Leadership Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Chicago are $27,036, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Urban Education & Leadership at UIC

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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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