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2022 Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k

10 Ranked Colleges
94 Degrees Awarded
$35,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Engineering-Related Fields is the 120th most popular major in the country with 6,319 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, engineering-related fields graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $73,026 and had an average of $26,903 in loans still to pay off.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 94 engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in engineering-related fields. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering-related fields programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering-related fields program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k.

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k list. Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 doctorate’s engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.

Purdue also took the #3 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Purdue University - Main Campus Engineering-Related Fields Report

#2

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clemson University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Clemson, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s engineering-related fields students in 2019-2020.

Clemson also made our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Clemson University Engineering-Related Fields Report

#3

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Michigan State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, this large public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s engineering-related fields students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make more than $110k list, Michigan State has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State University are $37,056.

Read more about Engineering-Related Fields at Michigan State

#4

Stanford University

Stanford, California

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Stanford, California, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified doctorate’s engineering-related fields students in 2019-2020.

Stanford did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford University are $55,011, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Stanford Engineering-Related Fields Report

#5

Western New England University

Springfield, Massachusetts
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western New England University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k. Western New England University is a small school located in Springfield, Massachusetts that handed out 2 doctorate’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western New England, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western New England University are $25,812, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Western New England University Engineering-Related Fields Report

#6

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#8 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Melbourne, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s engineering-related fields students in 2019-2020.

Florida Tech also made our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida Institute of Technology are $22,588.

Read more about Engineering-Related Fields at Florida Institute of Technology

#7

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#2 in overall quality

George Washington University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s engineering-related fields degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GWU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824.

Full GWU Engineering-Related Fields Report

#8

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Stevens is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hoboken, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Stevens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens are $38,876, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Stevens Engineering-Related Fields Report

#5 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make more than $110k list, SMU has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478.

Read full report on Engineering-Related Fields at SMU

#10

New York University

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

New York University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Doctorate For Those Making Over $110k ranking. New York University is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 1 doctorate’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892.

Read more about Engineering-Related Fields at NYU

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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