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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $48-$75k)

6 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$26,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 728 people earned their degree in environmental design, making the major the 255th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, environmental design graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,900 and had an average of $23,950 in loans still to pay off.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 environmental design graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in environmental design. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental design programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the environmental design program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The environment design school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Design (Income $48-$75k)

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k list. North Carolina State University is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 5 doctorate’s environment design degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State also made our “Best Environmental Design Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Environmental Design at NC State

#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s environment design students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Environmental Design Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Virginia Tech Environmental Design Report

#3

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large school located in Charlottesville, Virginia that handed out 1 doctorate’s environment design degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also took the #4 spot in our “Best Environmental Design Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Environmental Design at University of Virginia

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s environment design degrees in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz also took the #4 spot in our “Best Environmental Design Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Environmental Design at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k. Texas Tech University is a large school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 3 doctorate’s environment design degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also took the #5 spot in our “Best Environmental Design Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Environmental Design at Texas Tech

#6

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Clemson University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environment Design Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Clemson is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson also made our “Best Environmental Design Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Environmental Design at Clemson University

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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