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2022 Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k

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 Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Public Administration & Social Service is the 14th most popular major in the country with 97,666 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, public administration and social service graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $39,142 and had an average of $32,304 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arkansas, there were 695 public administration and social service graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,444 and $32,145 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 public administration and social service graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,188 and $113,908 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public administration and social service programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public administration and social service 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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The public administration & social service school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration & Social Service (Income $48-$75k) in Arkansas

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Public Administration & Social Service Schools for a Doctorate in Arkansas For Those Making $48-$75k. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s public administration and social service degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

UARK also took the #1 spot in our “Best Public Administration & Social Service Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121.

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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%.

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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