2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in the New England Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$39,300
Avg Cost*
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In 2021-2022, 987 people earned their degree in adult & continuing education, making the major the 432nd most popular in the United States.
Across the New England region, there were 39 adult & continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 9 adult & continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,470 and $116,265 respectively.
The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their adult & continuing education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree adult and continuing ed students.
Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education in the New England Region
Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Adult and Continuing Ed Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s adult and continuing ed degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Adult & Continuing Education at University of Connecticut
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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
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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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