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2022 Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

2 Ranked Colleges
6 Degrees Awarded
$27,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

African American Studies is the 394th most popular major in the country with 1,267 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 315 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 African American studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in African American studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality African American studies 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 African American studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree african american studies students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for African American Studies (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #1 spot on the list. Temple is a large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 3 doctorate’s African American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best African American Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue African American Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s African American studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best African American Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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