2023 Best Value Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Social Sciences Doctor's Degree School for You
Social Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kansas. With 1,073 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 10th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Social Sciences Doctor's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Kansas to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for social sciences 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Kansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Social Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the best value school in Kansas for social sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.
KU graduate students pay an average of $11,045 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
KU also took the #2 spot in our Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas rankings.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great value for social sciences students working on their doctor’s degree. K -State is a very large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
K -State graduate students pay an average of $11,225 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
K -State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Social Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kansas list.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 2,741 |
Iowa | 1,455 |
South Dakota | 262 |
Missouri | 2,156 |
Nebraska | 833 |
North Dakota | 194 |
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Majors Related to Social Sciences
Social Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
Economics | 49,055 |
Sociology | 38,475 |
General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Anthropology | 11,415 |
Criminology | 11,039 |
Geography & Cartography | 8,526 |
Other Social Sciences | 2,414 |
Urban Studies | 1,507 |
Sociology & Anthropology | 541 |
Archeology | 339 |
Demography & Population Studies | 88 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Social Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Education | 327,871 |
Psychology | 195,678 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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).
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