2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Near & Middle Eastern Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Middle East Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Near & Middle Eastern Studies is the 609th most popular major in the country with 428 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 37 Near and Middle Eastern studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 Near and Middle Eastern studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Middle East Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in Near and Middle Eastern studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent Near and Middle Eastern studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the Near and Middle Eastern studies 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 Middle East Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Middle East Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Near & Middle Eastern Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

#1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

#2 in overall quality

$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Middle East Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s Middle East studies students in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Near & Middle Eastern Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UW Seattle Near & Middle Eastern Studies Report

#2

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California

#1 in overall quality

$29,347 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Middle East Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Berkeley, California, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s Middle East studies students in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Near & Middle Eastern Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Berkeley are $29,347.

Read more about Near & Middle Eastern Studies at University of California - Berkeley

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Near & Middle Eastern Studies (Income $30-$48k)

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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