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2023 Best Value Other Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$28,514 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$72,165 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Education Doctor's Degree School for You

With 4,858 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, other education is the #10 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Value Other Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for other education students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for other education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Best Great Lakes Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Other Education

#1

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Olivet Nazarene University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for other education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Olivet Nazarene are $12,190 a year.

Olivet Nazarene did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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#2

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Xavier University is a great value for other education students working on their doctor’s degree. Xavier is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Xavier are $12,076 per year.

Full Other Education at Xavier University Report

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value other education schools in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

UW - Stevens Point graduate students pay an average of $19,209 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Other Education at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Wright State University - Main Campus is a great value for other education students working on their doctor’s degree. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dayton.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286 a year.

Full Other Education at Wright State University - Main Campus Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Chicago. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UIC is a very large public school located in the large city of Chicago.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UIC are $28,468 per year.

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Western Michigan University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree other education programs. WMU is a large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WMU are $26,248 a year.

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#7

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for other education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Northwestern are $56,567 per year.

Northwestern not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Other Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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Best Other Education Colleges by State

Explore the best other education colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 221
Illinois 62
Indiana 111
Michigan 49
Wisconsin 31

Other Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Other Education Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Education 4,858

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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