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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

10 Ranked Colleges
198 Degrees Awarded
$24,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 45,664 people earned their degree in educational administration, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, educational administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $59,025 and had an average of $38,048 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,853 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,512 and $36,142 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 198 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in educational administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great educational administration programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the educational administration program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Provo, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s education admin students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 33 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Utah Educational Administration Report

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 20 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado also made our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 27 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region doctor’s degree education admin students whose families make $75-$110k list, CU Anschutz has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Educational Administration Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Colorado State is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State also made our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055.

Read more about Educational Administration at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

#6

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#9 in overall quality

The University of Montana ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Missoula, Montana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education admin degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UM also took the #9 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM are $23,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Northwest Nazarene University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Northwest Nazarene University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Nampa, Idaho. It awarded 17 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

NNU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest Nazarene University are $11,121.

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#8

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#7 in overall quality

Montana State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. Montana State University is a fairly large school located in Bozeman, Montana that handed out 4 doctorate’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Bozeman, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montana State University are $21,446, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Idaho State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s education admin students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region doctor’s degree education admin students whose families make $75-$110k list, ISU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado

University of Denver ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Denver is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 27 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at DU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DU are $52,899, 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%.

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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