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2022 Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

8 Ranked Colleges
79 Degrees Awarded
$16,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration is the 181st most popular major in the country with 4,359 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 376 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 79 higher education/higher education administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in higher education/higher education administration. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent higher education/higher education administration programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the higher education/higher education administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. UND is a fairly large school located in Grand Forks, North Dakota that handed out 3 doctorate’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

UND also took the #2 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UND are $18,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UND Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report

#2

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Cloud State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Saint Cloud, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

St. Cloud State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Cloud State University are $12,904, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Saint Cloud State University Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Iowa. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Iowa City, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

Iowa also made our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Baker University

Baldwin City, Kansas
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Baker University landed the #4 spot on the list. Baker University is a small school located in Baldwin City, Kansas that handed out 5 doctorate’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Baker, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Baker are $11,844.

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#5

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Maryville University of Saint Louis. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

Maryville U also took the #4 spot in our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Maryville U are $15,696, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Maryville University of Saint Louis Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Report

#6

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

Missouri Baptist University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Missouri Baptist University is a small school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 2 doctorate’s higher education/higher education administration degrees in 2019-2020.

MBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri Baptist University are $10,256, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

Saint Louis University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

SLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#5 in overall quality

Bethel University Minnesota ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Saint Paul, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s higher education/higher education administration degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Bethel University Minnesota did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bethel University Minnesota are $11,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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