2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology in Kansas (With Aid)

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 Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Sociology is the 20th most popular major in the country with 37,747 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Kansas, there were 211 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 sociology graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,017 and $87,459 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in sociology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent sociology 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 sociology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas doctor’s degree sociology students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology in Kansas (With Aid)

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$24,115 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Getting Aid. Kansas State University is a public institution located in Manhattan, Kansas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Sociology at Kansas State University

#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

#2 in overall quality

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Sociology Schools for a Doctorate in Kansas For Those Getting Aid. University of Kansas is a large school located in Lawrence, Kansas that handed out 3 doctorate’s sociology degrees in 2019-2020.

KU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007.

Full KU Sociology Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Sociology (With Aid)

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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