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2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

2 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$31,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Social Sciences is the 175th most popular major in the country with 2,491 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,168 and had an average of $25,972 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 916 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,853 and $25,827 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 other social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other social sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other social sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other social sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree other social sciences students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Social Sciences (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other social sciences degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Cornell also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - Newark landed the #2 spot on the list. Newark, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other social sciences degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers Newark also made our “Best Other Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers Newark are $32,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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