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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

9 Ranked Colleges
128 Degrees Awarded
$37,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Education is the 28th most popular major in the country with 29,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,978 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 128 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree general education students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 35 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general education students in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Johns Hopkins General Education Report

#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 doctorate’s general education degrees to qualified students.

UPenn also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760.

Read more about General Education at University of Pennsylvania

#3

University of Delaware

Newark, Delaware
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Delaware. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Delaware is a public institution located in Newark, Delaware. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UD are $35,192.

Full UD General Education Report

#4

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick General Education Report

#5

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rochester. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Rochester, New York, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester also made our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Rochester General Education Report

#6

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#5 in overall quality

Binghamton University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Binghamton University is a fairly large school located in Vestal, New York that handed out 9 doctorate’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

Binghamton University also made our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290.

Read full report on General Education at Binghamton University

#7

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#8 in overall quality

Temple University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s general education degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree general education students whose families make $48-$75k list, Temple has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236.

Full Temple General Education Report

#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 doctorate’s general education degrees to qualified students.

Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Education at Pitt

#9

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#7 in overall quality

Hofstra University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Hempstead, New York, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree general education students whose families make $48-$75k list, Hofstra has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra University are $27,172.

Full Hofstra General Education Report

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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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