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2022 Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

10 Ranked Colleges
118 Degrees Awarded
$39,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

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Computer Engineering is the 60th most popular major in the country with 16,932 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, computer engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $68,762 and had an average of $25,829 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 2,935 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $67,267 and $27,260 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 118 computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in computer engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer engineering 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.

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Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #1 spot on the list. U-M is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 32 doctorate’s CE degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M also took the #3 spot in our “Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Computer Engineering at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan Technological University landed the #2 spot on the list. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school situated in Houghton, Michigan. It awarded 1 doctorate’s CE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree ce students whose families make more than $110k list, Michigan Tech has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan Tech are $21,996, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #3 spot on the list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 31 doctorate’s CE degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141.

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#4

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wayne State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Wayne State is a large school located in Detroit, Michigan that handed out 2 doctorate’s CE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree ce students whose families make more than $110k list, Wayne State has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wayne State are $37,215, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Wayne State University Computer Engineering Report

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Wright State University - Main Campus also took the #8 spot in our “Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Wright State University - Main Campus Computer Engineering Report

#6 in overall quality

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UC is a large public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 11 doctorate’s CE degrees in 2019-2020.

UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644.

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#7

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#2 in overall quality

Northwestern University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Northwestern is a large school located in Evanston, Illinois that handed out 11 doctorate’s CE degrees in 2019-2020.

Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

University of Notre Dame landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Notre Dame is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Notre Dame, Indiana. It awarded 17 doctorate’s CE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Notre Dame, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Notre Dame are $57,522.

Full Notre Dame Computer Engineering Report

#7 in overall quality

Illinois Institute of Technology came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s CE students in 2019-2020.

Illinois Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois Institute of Technology are $30,695.

Full Illinois Institute of Technology Computer Engineering Report

#4 in overall quality

Case Western Reserve University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue CE Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s CE degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Case Western not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958.

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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%.

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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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