2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Structural Engineering in Pennsylvania (With Aid)

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 Structural Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 337 people earned their degree in structural engineering, making the major the 665th most popular in the United States.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 14 structural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 structural engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent structural engineering programs, but they also 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 structural engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Structural Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Structural Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Structural Engineering in Pennsylvania (With Aid)

#1

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$27,130 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Structural Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehigh University landed the #1 spot on the list. Lehigh University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. It awarded 2 doctorate’s structural engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Lehigh also made our “Best Structural Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh are $27,130.

Read full report on Structural Engineering at Lehigh

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Structural Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Structural Engineering (With Aid)

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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