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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Learning Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$24,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Learning Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in the Great Lakes Region

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 Learning Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Learning Sciences is the 508th most popular major in the country with 907 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 23 learning sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 learning sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,075 and $25,381 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent learning sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the learning sciences 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Learning Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Learning Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Learning Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Learning Sciences in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Learning Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Evanston, Illinois. It awarded 7 bachelors’s learning sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Learning Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. It costs about $24,664 for Great Lakes Region Bachelor’s Degree Learning Sciences students per year to attend Northwestern.

The low student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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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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