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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

4 Ranked Colleges
19 Degrees Awarded
$33,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value United States Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 United States Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

American U.S. Studies is the 309th most popular major in the country with 1,596 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 363 American U.S. studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 19 American U.S. studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value United States Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in American U.S. studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent American U.S. studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the American U.S. studies program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value United States Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value United States Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for American U.S. Studies (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value United States Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Maryland - College Park is a public institution located in College Park, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP also made our “Best American U.S. Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMCP American U.S. Studies Report

#2

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value United States Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. GWU is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 1 doctorate’s United States studies degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best American U.S. Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on American U.S. Studies at George Washington University

#3

Rutgers University - Newark

Newark, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value United States Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - Newark landed the #3 spot on the list. Rutgers Newark is a fairly large public school situated in Newark, New Jersey. It awarded 2 doctorate’s United States studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers Newark also took the #4 spot in our “Best American U.S. Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - Newark are $32,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about American U.S. Studies at Rutgers Newark

#4

New York University

New York, New York
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value United States Studies Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #4 spot on the list. NYU is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 2 doctorate’s United States studies degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best American U.S. Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on American U.S. Studies at New York University

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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%.

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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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