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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k) in Kentucky

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$33,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 17,269 people earned their degree in public administration, making the major the 47th most popular in the United States.

Across Kentucky, there were 141 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,800 and $117,458 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public administration programs that also have a lower cost than 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 public administration program at the school. 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 Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Administration (Income $75-$110k) in Kentucky

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Making $75-$110k list. UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s public admin degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UK, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216.

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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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