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2023 Most Popular Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching Doctor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Providence, Rhode Island
15 Total Awards

Our analysis found Johnson & Wales University - Providence to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Rhode Island. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 15 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at JWU Providence. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 46% took at least some of their classes online.

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#2

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
8 Total Awards
$16,322 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 2 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 8 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since URI does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 65% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#3

Rhode Island College

Providence, Rhode Island
2 Total Awards
$9,590 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Rhode Island College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. RIC is a public institution located in Providence, Rhode Island. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.

RIC does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 99% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#4

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island
$62,083 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Brown University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Rhode Island.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Brown. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 59% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

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%.

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