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Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its <nil> ranking.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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Top Value Business Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan
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Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the best value school for business students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Michigan. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, the large public school awarded 23 diplomas to qualifed doctor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Michigan State are $38,638 a year.
Michigan State does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 65% took at least some of their classes online.
Michigan State also took the #2 spot in our rankings.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #2 on this year’s list. U-M is a large public school situated in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It awarded 26 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
U-M graduate students pay an average of $50,464 in tuition and fees each year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at U-M. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 74% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
U-M also made our list, coming in at #1.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lawrence Technological University. It ranked #3 on our list. Located in Southfield, Michigan, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 doctor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Lawrence Tech graduate students pay an average of $18,436 in tuition and fees each year.
Lawrence Tech does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 95% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Lawrence Tech not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our list.
Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s value ranking, Baker College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Baker College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Owosso, Michigan that handed out 5 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Baker College are $12,750 per year.
Online graduate courses are available at Baker College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 87% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Baker College is ranked #5 for overall quality in Michigan.
Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s value ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. WMU is a fairly large public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 5 doctor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
WMU graduate students pay an average of $26,248 in tuition and fees each year.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since WMU does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 67% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
WMU also made our list, coming in at #4.
With a ranking of #6, Wayne State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for business students working on their doctor’s degree. Detroit, Michigan is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctor’s degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Wayne State graduate students pay an average of $38,667 in tuition and fees each year.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Wayne State. In 2019-2020 about 75% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 6 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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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