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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational/Instructional Technology in the Great Lakes Region

5 Ranked Colleges
52 Degrees Awarded
$26,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 7,710 people earned their degree in educational/instructional technology, making the major the 129th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,000 educational/instructional technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 52 educational/instructional technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in educational/instructional technology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality educational/instructional technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the educational/instructional technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree educational/instructional technology students.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational/Instructional Technology in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Northern Illinois University

Dekalb, Illinois
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Illinois University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region. Dekalb, Illinois is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

NIU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Illinois University are $11,086, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Educational/Instructional Technology at NIU

#2

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan University are $19,359, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Central Michigan University Educational/Instructional Technology Report

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large school located in Athens, Ohio that handed out 6 doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Educational/Instructional Technology at Ohio University - Athens Campus

#3

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region. This large school is located in Bloomington, Indiana, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IU Bloomington are $33,338.

Read more about Educational/Instructional Technology at Indiana University - Bloomington

#4

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region list. This large school is located in East Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s educational/instructional technology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree educational/instructional technology students list, Michigan State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State University are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Educational/Instructional Technology at Michigan State University

#5

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Educational/Instructional Technology Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Wayne State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Detroit, Michigan, this large public school awarded 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s educational/instructional technology students in 2019-2020.

Wayne State also made our “Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes 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 Wayne State are $37,215.

Read more about Educational/Instructional Technology at Wayne State

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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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