2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies (Income $75-$110k) in Iowa

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Engineering Technologies is the 19th most popular major in the country with 86,730 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,894 and had an average of $21,178 in loans still to pay off.

Across Iowa, there were 1,145 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,543 and $18,840 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,469 and $117,729 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering technologies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the engineering technologies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for iowa doctor’s degree engineering tech students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies (Income $75-$110k) in Iowa

#1

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, Iowa

#1 in overall quality

$22,648 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in Iowa For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Iowa landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Northern Iowa is a medium-sized school located in Cedar Falls, Iowa that handed out 2 doctorate’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

UNI also made our “Best Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Iowa are $22,648.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at UNI

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies (Income $75-$110k)

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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