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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) in Ohio

8 Ranked Colleges
77 Degrees Awarded
$26,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio 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 Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Ohio, there were 5,168 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,116 and $25,069 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 77 social sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,438 and $112,790 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in social sciences. 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio doctor’s degree social sciences students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Sciences (Income Over $110k) in Ohio

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k list. Ohio State is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 40 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Bowling Green State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Bowling Green, Ohio, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

BGSU also made our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus are $15,823.

Full Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Social Sciences Report

#3

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Toledo. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Toledo, Ohio, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Toledo also made our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k list. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s social sciences degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus also took the #6 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217.

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#5

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cleveland State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k. Cleveland State University is a fairly large public school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 2 doctorate’s social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cleveland State University, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cleveland State University are $17,622, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Cleveland State University Social Sciences Report

#5 in overall quality

Kent State University at Kent did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. Kent State is a public institution located in Kent, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State also made our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State are $21,952.

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#4 in overall quality

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 7 doctorate’s social sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UC also took the #4 spot in our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644.

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#2 in overall quality

Case Western Reserve University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Social Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Case Western is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western Reserve University are $47,958, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Case Western Reserve University 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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