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2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

38 Ranked Colleges
347 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,064 people earned their degree in other education, making the major the 136th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,456 and had an average of $33,666 in loans still to pay off.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 347 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 38 colleges that offered a degree in other education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other 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 Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid.

Top 25 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Education (With Aid)

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 38 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other education degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UIC also made our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Chicago are $27,036, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Columbus State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. CSU is a public institution located in Columbus, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CSU also took the #21 spot in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CSU are $13,264, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of West Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Carrollton, Georgia, this fairly large public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other education students in 2019-2020.

University of West Georgia also made our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #20. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of West Georgia are $18,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 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 #4 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. UPenn is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s other education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#17 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid. NC State is a public institution located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree other education students with aid list, NC State has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized school located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin that handed out 5 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Stevens Point are $19,178, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13 in overall quality

University of Nebraska - Lincoln ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. UNL is a public institution located in Lincoln, Nebraska. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL also took the #13 spot in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Middle Tennessee State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172.

Full Middle Tennessee State University Other Education Report

#9

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia

Old Dominion University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Old Dominion is a large public school situated in Norfolk, Virginia. It awarded 41 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Old Dominion, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion University are $33,288, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Regent University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and it awarded 25 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree other education students with aid list, Regent has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regent University are $17,052, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas

Sam Houston State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Sam Houston State University is located in Huntsville, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s other education degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at SHSU are $15,704, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Sam Houston State University Other Education Report

#12

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#23 in overall quality

Texas State University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Texas State is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas State also took the #23 spot in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, Louisiana

With a ranking of #13, University of Holy Cross did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. New Orleans, Louisiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other education degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UHC are $14,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

University of New Mexico - Main Campus

Albuquerque, New Mexico

University of New Mexico - Main Campus came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. This large school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNM are $19,890.

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#15

Universidad del Turabo

Gurabo, <nil>

Universidad del Turabo came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Gurabo, is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other education degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Universidad del Turabo are $3,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, Illinois

Olivet Nazarene University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Olivet Nazarene University is located in Bourbonnais, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 doctorate’s other education degrees to qualified students.

Olivet Nazarene did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Olivet Nazarene are $13,393, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama

University of South Alabama landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. USA is a fairly large school located in Mobile, Alabama that handed out 3 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

USA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at USA are $16,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 14 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree other education students with aid list, Louisiana State University has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#19

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

Northwestern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #19. Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Evanston, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567.

Full Northwestern University Other Education Report

#20

Notre Dame of Maryland University

Baltimore, Maryland

Notre Dame of Maryland University landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other education degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Notre Dame of Maryland University are $11,046, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Wright State University - Main Campus came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s other education degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Pitt is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Pitt also made our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus are $40,836.

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#23

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, Colorado

University of Northern Colorado came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 1 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708.

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#24

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#22 in overall quality

With a ranking of #24, University of Connecticut did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. University of Connecticut is a public institution located in Storrs, Connecticut. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #22 spot in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576.

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#25

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
#25 in overall quality

Rowan University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Rowan University is a public institution located in Glassboro, New Jersey. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rowan, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan University are $15,787, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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