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2022 Best Value IS Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
10 Degrees Awarded
$49,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value IS Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value IS Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Information Science is the 56th most popular major in the country with 18,368 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, information science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $58,848 and had an average of $32,600 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 529 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,600 and $29,429 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,785 and $113,051 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great information science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the information science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value IS Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value IS Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for michigan doctor’s degree is students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Information Science (Income $0-$30k) in Michigan

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value IS Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. U-M is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M also took the #1 spot in our “Best Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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