Education policy
Best Education Schools
Ranked in 2011
Education policy programs examine educational theory, research, and leadership principles in K-12 schools as well as colleges and universities. These are the top schools for programs in education policy.
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Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands)
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions)
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#1
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Full-time: $38,700 per year
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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Full-time: $35,568 per year
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Teachers College, Columbia University
New York, NY
Full-time: $1,178 per credit
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University of Wisconsin--Madison
Madison, WI
In-state, full-time: $10,941 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $25,108 per year
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Vanderbilt University (Peabody)
Nashville, TN
Full-time: $1,623 per credit
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University of California--Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
In-state, full-time: $0 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $14,694 per year
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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time: $41,032 per year
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University of Michigan--Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
In-state, full-time: $18,130 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $36,670 per year
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Pennsylvania State University--University Park
University Park, PA
In-state, full-time: $16,364 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $28,642 per year
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University of California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
In-state, full-time: $0 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $14,694 per year
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