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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Arkansas

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Social Sciences is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 5th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 205,726 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2017-2018, social sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $34,801 and had an average of $23,466 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arkansas, there were 890 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,500 and $23,949 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,188 and $113,908 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 social sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Arkansas

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arkansas is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 7 doctorate’s social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK also took the #1 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UARK Social Sciences Report

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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