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

11 Ranked Colleges
299 Degrees Awarded
$26,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 310,601 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, education is the 4th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $43,887 and had an average of $30,244 in loans still to pay off.

Across Michigan, there were 6,017 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,014 and $31,209 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 299 education graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,785 and $113,051 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 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 Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 11 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) in Michigan

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this large public school awarded 18 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s education students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Education at U-M

#2

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Big Rapids, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our michigan doctor’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k list, Ferris has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ferris are $7,908.

Full Ferris Education Report

#3

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakland University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k list. Rochester Hills, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

Oakland also made our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oakland are $24,648.

Read full report on Education at Oakland University

#10 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Flint landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Michigan - Flint is a medium-sized public school situated in Flint, Michigan. It awarded 3 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UM Flint also made our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list, coming in at #10. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Flint are $18,202.

Read full report on Education at University of Michigan - Flint

#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k. Central Michigan University is a fairly large public school situated in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It awarded 33 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Central Michigan, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan are $19,359, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Education at Central Michigan

#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k list. UM Dearborn is located in Dearborn, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s education degrees to qualified students.

UM Dearborn also took the #9 spot in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM Dearborn are $25,072, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Education at UM Dearborn

#7

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
#5 in overall quality

Eastern Michigan University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Ypsilanti, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

Eastern Michigan not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Michigan University are $26,552.

Read more about Education at Eastern Michigan

#8

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

Wayne State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Wayne State is a large school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 31 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

Wayne State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State University are $37,215, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Education at Wayne State University

#9

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Michigan State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k list. East Lansing, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s education degrees to 79 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our michigan doctor’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k list, Michigan State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Michigan State Education Report

#10

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#3 in overall quality

Western Michigan University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. WMU is a fairly large public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 45 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our michigan doctor’s degree education students whose families make $75-$110k list, WMU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355.

Read more about Education at WMU

#11

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, Michigan
#11 in overall quality

Cornerstone University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Doctorate in Michigan For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Cornerstone University is a small school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan that handed out 3 doctorate’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornerstone not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cornerstone are $14,710.

Full Cornerstone Education Report

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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