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

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 5,606 people earned their degree in general public policy analysis, making the major the 139th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 125 general public policy analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 general public policy analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general public policy analysis programs and cost less that 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 general public policy analysis program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region

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

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Public Policy Analysis in the Plains States Region

#1

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$22,074 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Public Policy Analysis Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general public policy analysis students in 2019-2020.

SLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Public Policy Analysis Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SLU are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Public Policy Analysis at SLU

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Public Policy Analysis

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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