2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Demography & Population Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Demography & Population Studies is the 1015th most popular major in the country with 66 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 18 demography and population studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 demography and population studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Demography and Population Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in demography and population studies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality demography and population studies programs that also have a lower cost than 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 demography and population studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Demography and Population Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree demography and population studies students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Demography & Population Studies in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Demography and Population Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s demography and population studies students in 2019-2020.

UPenn also made our “Best Demography & Population Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760.

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#2

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey

#2 in overall quality

$56,470 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Demography and Population Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton University landed the #2 spot on the list. Princeton University is a medium-sized school located in Princeton, New Jersey that handed out 5 doctorate’s demography and population studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Princeton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Demography & Population Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Princeton University are $56,470, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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