2023 Best Value Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Sociology Doctor's Degree School for You

With 43 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, sociology is the #59 most popular major in Wisconsin.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Value Sociology Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for sociology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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.

2023 Best Value Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin

Check out the sociology doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Sociology

#1

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, WI

22 Doctor's Degrees

#2 in Quality in Wisconsin

$12,175 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best value school for sociology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Wisconsin. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW - Madison are $12,175 per year.

UW - Madison did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Sociology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.

Read full report on Sociology at University of Wisconsin - Madison

#2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, WI

2 Doctor's Degrees

#15 in Quality in Wisconsin

$12,220 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great value for sociology students working on their doctor’s degree. UWM is a very large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UWM are $12,220 a year.

Read full report on Sociology at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Kontos.

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