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2022 Best Value Finance Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
15 Degrees Awarded
$20,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Finance Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$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 Value Finance Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Finance & Financial Management is the 14th most popular major in the country with 57,893 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, finance and financial management graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $51,578 and had an average of $26,517 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 4,711 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,629 and $28,359 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 finance and financial management graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Finance Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in finance and financial management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great finance and financial management 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 finance and financial management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Finance Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Finance Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree finance students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Finance & Financial Management (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Finance Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Manhattan, Kansas, this large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s finance students in 2019-2020.

K -State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Finance & Financial Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Finance Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #2 spot on the list. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree finance students whose families make $75-$110k list, Capella University has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Finance & Financial Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Finance & Financial Management at Capella University

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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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