2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $0-$30k) in Rhode Island

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In 2019-2020, 29,936 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,138 and had an average of $29,674 in loans still to pay off.

Across Rhode Island, there were 58 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,100 and $32,834 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general education programs that also have a lower cost than 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 general education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $0-$30k) in Rhode Island

#1

Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island

#2 in overall quality

$16,884 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rhode Island College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

RIC also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RIC are $16,884, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Education at Rhode Island College

#2

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #2 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 8 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $0-$30k)

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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