2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $0-$30k) in North Dakota

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,226 people earned their degree in gerontology, making the major the 247th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, gerontology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $37,786 and had an average of $32,628 in loans still to pay off.

Across North Dakota, there were 2 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 gerontology graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,500 and $84,163 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great gerontology programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the gerontology 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 Gerontology Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for north dakota doctor’s degree gerontology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $0-$30k) in North Dakota

#1

North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Fargo, North Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$11,589 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Gerontology Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

North Dakota State University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Gerontology Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Gerontology at North Dakota State University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $0-$30k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Gerontology (Income $0-$30k)

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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