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2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

4 Ranked Colleges
64 Degrees Awarded
$22,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

General Education is the 35th most popular major in the country with 29,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 the Southwest region, there were 2,291 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,611 and $29,364 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 64 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 4 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 15 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Stillwater, Oklahoma that handed out 6 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU also made our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963.

Full OSU General Education Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Skysong. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. ASU - Skysong is located in Scottsdale, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 28 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Skysong did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Skysong are $6,724.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s education students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k list, University of Arizona has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of the Incarnate Word. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of the Incarnate Word is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UIW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Incarnate Word are $19,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UIW General Education Report

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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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