2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 86,730 people earned their degree in engineering technologies, making the major the 19th most popular in the United States. 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 District of Columbia, there were 242 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $68,250 and $62,290 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 32 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,324 and $136,457 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering technologies programs and cost less that 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 District of Columbia

The colleges and universities below are the best for district of columbia doctor’s degree engineering tech students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies in District of Columbia

#1

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$31,824 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Doctorate in District of Columbia. GWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 32 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Engineering Technologies Doctor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. 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.

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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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