2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income Over $110k)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Social Studies Education is the 331st most popular major in the country with 1,830 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 social studies education graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent social studies education programs, but they also cost less that 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 social studies education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree social studies teacher education students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Social Studies Education (Income Over $110k)

#1

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa

#2 in overall quality

$27,613 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Social Studies Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Iowa City, Iowa, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s social studies teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa also made our “Best Social Studies Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Iowa Social Studies 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta.

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