2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Folklore Studies (Income $0-$30k)

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 Folklore Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 38 people earned their degree in folklore studies, making the major the 1104th most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 folklore studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality folklore studies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the folklore studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Folklore Studies (Income $0-$30k)

#1

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana

#1 in overall quality

$33,338 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Folklore Studies Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #1 spot on the list. Bloomington, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s folklore studies degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at IU Bloomington, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Folklore Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Folklore Studies at IU Bloomington

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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