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2022 Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

4 Ranked Colleges
37 Degrees Awarded
$36,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is the 101st most popular major in the country with 7,582 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, aerospace and aeronautical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $65,466 and had an average of $23,943 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 693 aerospace and aeronautical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,440 and $25,730 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 37 aerospace and aeronautical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in aerospace and aeronautical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality aerospace and aeronautical engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the aerospace and aeronautical engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Maryland - College Park is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 24 doctorate’s aerospace engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Report

#2

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University at Buffalo landed the #2 spot on the list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s aerospace engineering degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree aerospace engineering students with aid list, University at Buffalo has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at University at Buffalo

#3

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. Cornell is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 4 doctorate’s aerospace engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cornell, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Cornell University

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Troy, New York, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s aerospace engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

RPI also took the #4 spot in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at RPI

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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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