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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k) in Alabama

1 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
$31,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Public Administration is the 47th most popular major in the country with 17,269 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Alabama, there were 370 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,644 and $113,063 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public administration 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 administration program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Public Administration Schools

The public admin school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $0-$30k) in Alabama

#1

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Auburn, Alabama, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s public admin degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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