2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Other Education is the 136th most popular major in the country with 5,064 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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.

Across the Plains States region, there were 985 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,550 and $27,729 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in other education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other 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 other education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The other education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region”.

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Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree other education students.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Education in the Plains States Region

#1

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$13,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Webster University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region list. Webster University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 5 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Webster, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Webster are $13,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, Missouri

#3 in overall quality

$10,256 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$66,915 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri Baptist University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other education degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

MBU also made our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri Baptist University are $10,256.

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#3

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska

#2 in overall quality

$19,513 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region list. UNL is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 15 doctorate’s other education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNL, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513.

Read more about Other Education at UNL

#4

University of St Thomas Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota

#2 in overall quality

$24,814 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #4 spot on the list. UST MN is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s other education degrees to qualified students.

UST MN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of St Thomas Minnesota are $24,814, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Education at University of St Thomas Minnesota

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Education

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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