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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

8 Ranked Colleges
389 Degrees Awarded
$20,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 29,936 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 28th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 3,296 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 389 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in general education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general education programs that also have a lower cost than 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 general education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree general education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UMN Duluth is located in Duluth, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s general education degrees to qualified students.

UMN Duluth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Duluth are $28,606, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general education students in 2019-2020.

Iowa State also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - St Louis. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Missouri - St Louis is a fairly large public school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 61 doctorate’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMSL, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMSL are $30,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMKC, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Hamline University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamline University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Hamline University is a small school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 9 doctorate’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

Hamline did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hamline University are $11,577, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

Saint Louis University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general education students in 2019-2020.

SLU also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SLU are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Southwest Baptist University

Bolivar, Missouri
#6 in overall quality

Southwest Baptist University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Southwest Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bolivar, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Southwest Baptist University also made our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southwest Baptist University are $5,423, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#7 in overall quality

Capella University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

Capella University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767.

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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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