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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

2 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$36,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Ethnic Studies is the 102nd most popular major in the country with 9,419 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, ethnic studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $27,585 and had an average of $22,144 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 839 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $25,200 and $24,793 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 ethnic studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in ethnic studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality ethnic 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 ethnic 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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The ethnic studies 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 Ethnic Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree ethnic studies students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Atlanta, Georgia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s ethnic studies students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree ethnic studies students whose families make $30-$48k list, Emory has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Ethnic Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory are $44,676, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Louisville is a large school located in Louisville, Kentucky that handed out 2 doctorate’s ethnic studies degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Ethnic Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575.

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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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