2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public/Applied History (Income $48-$75k)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Public/Applied History Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 235 people earned their degree in public/applied history, making the major the 815th most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 public/applied history graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in public/applied history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public/applied history programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public/applied history 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 picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for doctor’s degree public/applied history students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public/Applied History (Income $48-$75k)

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$28,999 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #1 spot on the list. North Carolina State University is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 1 doctorate’s public/applied history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Public/Applied History at NC State

#2

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

#1 in overall quality

$26,172 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Public/Applied History Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Middle Tennessee State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s public/applied history students in 2019-2020.

Middle Tennessee State University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Public/Applied History Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Tennessee State University are $26,172.

Full Middle Tennessee State University Public/Applied History 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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