2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Education & Leadership (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Urban Education & Leadership is the 521st most popular major in the country with 810 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Illinois, there were 20 urban education and leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 urban education and leadership graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent urban education and leadership programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the urban education and leadership program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Education & Leadership (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

#1

University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$27,036 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Urban Education and Leadership Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Illinois at Chicago is a large school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 5 doctorate’s urban education and leadership degrees in 2019-2020.

UIC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Urban Education & Leadership Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Illinois at Chicago Urban Education & Leadership Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Education & Leadership (Income $48-$75k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Education & Leadership (Income $48-$75k)

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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