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2022 Best Value Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
23 Degrees Awarded
$25,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,199 people earned their degree in public policy, making the major the 116th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, public policy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,077 and had an average of $35,743 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 295 public policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,400 and $24,873 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 23 public policy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in public policy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public policy 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 policy program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas doctor’s degree public policy students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Policy (Income $75-$110k) in Texas

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k. UT Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 4 doctorate’s public policy degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also took the #1 spot in our “Best Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Public Policy at The University of Texas at Austin

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Dallas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Public Policy Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Richardson, Texas, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s public policy degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also made our “Best Public Policy Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, 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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