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

1 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$21,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 17,269 people earned their degree in public administration, making the major the 58th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, public administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $48,859 and had an average of $42,077 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 292 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,400 and $50,634 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 public administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,340 and $104,765 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.

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. 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 Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

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

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

#1

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Baltimore. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Public Admin Schools for a Doctorate in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Baltimore is a small public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 5 doctorate’s public admin degrees in 2019-2020.

UB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Public Administration Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Baltimore are $21,614.

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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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