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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
55 Degrees Awarded
$36,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 821 people earned their degree in other public administration and social service professions, making the major the 491st most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 55 other public administration and social service professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other public administration and social service professions. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other public administration and social service professions programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other public administration and social service professions program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions (With Aid)

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other public administration and social service professions degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s other public administration and social service professions degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCF, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Binghamton University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Binghamton University is a public institution located in Vestal, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Binghamton University also took the #4 spot in our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large private for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other public administration and social service professions students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree other public administration & social service professions students with aid list, Capella University has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other public administration and social service professions students in 2019-2020.

Pitt also made our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus are $40,836, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Boston University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s other public administration and social service professions degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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