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2024 Best Schools for the Money (No Aid) in Rhode Island for Doctor's Degrees

5 Colleges
$22,886 Avg Graduate Tuition & Fees*
$15,442 Avg Room & Board*

There are lots of options to choose from today when trying to decide which school to attend. At College Factual, we're committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our Best Doctor's Degree Colleges for the Money in Rhode Island ranking.

In This Year's Value Report:

Choosing the Best School for You

Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Rhode Island to determine which ones have the best value Doctor's Degree programs. Our ranking for the best value schools is based on objective factors. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another. More specifically, the following explains what we consider and why.

Our Methodology

To determine the value of a school in our Best Doctor's Degree Colleges for the Money in Rhode Island ranking, we first add average tuition, fees, and room and board costs (without aid) together. In addition, the overall quality of a school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how much it costs.

To make it into this list a school must offer a quality education like the schools in our Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considers factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

To learn more, visit our best value ranking methodology page.

Additional Rankings

You can scroll down to see the top schools for this ranking, but you may also want to view some of the other ranking methods listed below.

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To get a better picture of the best value schools for your income range or for whether or not you'll receive aid, click on one of the tiles above. Are you more interested in the best value schools in your area? Try narrowing this list by location. In addition, we've put together a number of other college rankings that may help you in your search.

Know what field you want to major in? Make sure you check out our best value schools by major. In addition, you can select one of the links below to see the best value colleges for other degree levels.

Best Value Doctor's Degree Schools (No Aid) in Rhode Island

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

Our 2024 rankings named University of Rhode Island the best value (no aid) school in Rhode Island for students working on their doctor’s degree. URI is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and has a fairly large student population. It is a public school.

In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, University of Rhode Island is ranked #2 for quality in the state of Rhode Island. The average cost without aid for the school is $29,940 per year for graduate students.

Full University of Rhode Island Value Report

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Salve Regina University
Newport, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salve Regina University. It ranked #2 on our 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Rhode Island list. Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit institution located in Newport, Rhode Island.

Salve Regina University has the honor of being ranked #3 in Rhode Island for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average cost without aid for the school is $27,600 per year for graduate students.

Read full value report on Salve Regina University

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Rhode Island College
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island College. It ranked #3 on our 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Rhode Island list. RIC is a medium-sized public school situated in Providence, Rhode Island.

Rhode Island College has the honor of being ranked #4 in Rhode Island for overall quality on top of being a good value. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $22,752 a year.

Learn More About Value at Rhode Island College

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The quality degree programs at Johnson & Wales University - Providence helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Rhode Island. JWU Providence is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island.

Not only is Johnson & Wales University - Providence a great value, but it is also ranked #5 in Rhode Island for overall quality. The average cost without aid for the school is $32,918 per year for graduate students.

Learn More About Value at Johnson & Wales University - Providence

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #5 on our 2024 Best Doctor’s Degree Colleges for the Money in Rhode Island list. Brown is located in Providence, Rhode Island and has a fairly large student population. It is a private not-for-profit school.

In addition to being included on this ranking as a good value, Brown University is ranked #1 for quality in the state of Rhode Island. The average cost to attend the school for graduate students if you don’t receive any aid is $78,429 a year.

Learn More About Value at Brown University

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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