2022 Best Vallue Child development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Child development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Early Childhood Education is the 34th most popular major in the country with 31,017 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 7,993 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 early childhood education graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Child development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in early childhood education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality early childhood education 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 early childhood education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The child development 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 Vallue Child development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k”.

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Best Vallue Child development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree child development students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama

#1 in overall quality

$19,188 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alabama at Birmingham. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Child development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UAB is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 5 doctorate’s child development degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Early Childhood Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Early Childhood Education at UAB

#2

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$25,679 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Tennessee State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Child development Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Johnson City, Tennessee, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s child development degrees in 2019-2020.

ETSU also made our “Best Early Childhood Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at ETSU are $25,679, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ETSU Early Childhood Education Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Early Childhood Education (Income Over $110k)

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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