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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Public Policy Analysis in the Southeast Region

8 Ranked Colleges
47 Degrees Awarded
$29,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

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General Public Policy Analysis is the 139th most popular major in the country with 5,606 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,212 general public policy analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 47 general public policy analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general public policy analysis. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general public policy analysis 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 general public policy analysis 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 General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Public Policy Analysis in the Southeast Region

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Clemson University landed the #1 spot on the list. Clemson is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Public Policy Analysis Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill also made our “Best General Public Policy Analysis Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248.

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#3

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s general public policy analysis degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Public Policy Analysis Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Public Policy Analysis at University of Arkansas

#4

Southern University and A & M College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern University and A & M College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Baton Rouge, Louisiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general public policy analysis degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern University and A & M College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Public Policy Analysis Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern University and A & M College are $16,684, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. UNC Charlotte is a public institution located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Public Policy Analysis Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, George Mason University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. GMU is a public institution located in Fairfax, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Public Policy Analysis Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#7 in overall quality

Georgia State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Georgia State University is a large school located in Atlanta, Georgia that handed out 1 doctorate’s general public policy analysis degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree general public policy analysis students list, Georgia State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Public Policy Analysis Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Public Policy Analysis at Georgia State University

#8

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Duke University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Durham, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s general public policy analysis degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Public Policy Analysis Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140, 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%.

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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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