2025 Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

a doctor's degree in educational/instructional technology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #91 out of 862 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to determine which ones were the best for doctor's degree seekers in the field of educational/instructional technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 67 doctor's degrees in educational/instructional technology during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Educational/Instructional Technology School for Your Doctor's Degree

The educational/instructional technology doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality educational/instructional technology program can vary widely even among the top schools. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to educational/instructional technology students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other educational/instructional technology students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized educational/instructional technology related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for educational/instructional technology students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Educational/Instructional Technology Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Educational/Instructional Technology Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Educational/Instructional Technology in the Great Lakes Region

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for educational/instructional technology students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Educational/Instructional Technology

1

Indiana University - Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Indiana University - Bloomington if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in educational/instructional technology. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Bloomington.More information about a doctorate in educational/instructional technology from Indiana University - Bloomington

2

Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

14 Annual Graduates

Ohio University - Athens Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in educational/instructional technology. OHIO Athens is a very large public university located in the distant town of Athens.More information about a doctorate in educational/instructional technology from Ohio University - Athens Campus

3

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

11 Annual Graduates

Central Michigan University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in educational/instructional technology. Central Michigan is a fairly large public university located in the town of Mount Pleasant.More information about a doctorate in educational/instructional technology from Central Michigan University

Best Educational/Instructional Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best educational/instructional technology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	273	10
Michigan	257	21
Ohio	253	11
Indiana	202	11

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Educational/Instructional Technology Related Rankings by Major

One of 0 majors within the Instructional Media Design area of study, Educational/Instructional Technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 Antanana. More about our data sources and methodologies.