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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education in New York

16 Ranked Colleges
535 Degrees Awarded
$28,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Education is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 310,601 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 22,910 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,729 and $31,579 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 535 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,095 and $123,917 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York” ranking analyzed 16 colleges that offered a degree in education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great education programs and cost less that 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 education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York.

Top 17 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education in New York

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York. Stony Brook University is located in Stony Brook, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Stony Brook also took the #6 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Russell Sage College

Troy, New York
#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Russell Sage College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York list. Located in Troy, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 39 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s education students in 2019-2020.

Russel Sage not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Russell Sage College are $13,190.

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#3

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
#15 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York. The Graduate Center, CUNY is a medium-sized public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 16 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree education students list, The Graduate Center has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The Graduate Center are $23,640, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 34 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

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#5

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school situated in Vestal, New York. It awarded 9 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree education students list, Binghamton University has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#14 in overall quality

University at Albany came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York ranking. This fairly large school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UAlbany also made our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #14. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Albany are $25,225.

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#7

Manhattanville College

Purchase, New York
#13 in overall quality

Manhattanville College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York ranking. Located in Purchase, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 19 degrees to qualified doctorate’s education students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree education students list, Manhattanville has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Manhattanville are $17,670.

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#8

LIU Post

Brookville, New York
#8 in overall quality

LIU Post did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York ranking, coming in at #8. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Brookville, New York. It awarded 16 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at LIU Post, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479.

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#9

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#4 in overall quality

Fordham University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York ranking. Fordham University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 33 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree education students list, Fordham U has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham U are $23,846.

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#10

Molloy College

Rockville Centre, New York
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Molloy College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York list. Located in Rockville Centre, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s education students in 2019-2020.

Molloy did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Molloy College are $22,650.

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#11

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#9 in overall quality

Hofstra University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York ranking. Hofstra University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Hempstead, New York. It awarded 19 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york doctor’s degree education students list, Hofstra has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra University are $27,172, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5 in overall quality

St John’s University - New York ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York list. This large school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 66 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

STJ did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at STJ are $30,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Teachers College at Columbia University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York list. Teachers College at Columbia University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 126 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Teachers College also made our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Teachers College at Columbia University are $42,910, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

Yeshiva University

New York, New York
#15 in overall quality

Yeshiva University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York ranking. Yeshiva is located in New York, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Yeshiva, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Yeshiva University are $35,100.

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#14

New York University

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, New York University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York list. New York University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892.

Full NYU Education Report

#15

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Syracuse University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York list. This large school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 28 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714.

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#16

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#7 in overall quality

University of Rochester landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in New York ranking. Located in Rochester, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 32 degrees to qualified doctorate’s education students in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Education at University of Rochester

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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