2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Electrical Engineering (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Other EE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 468 people earned their degree in other electrical engineering, making the major the 687th most popular in the United States.

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 other electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other EE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in other electrical engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other electrical engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other EE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Other EE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other EE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Electrical Engineering (With Aid)

#1

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California

#1 in overall quality

$28,631 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other EE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid list. UCSD is located in La Jolla, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s other EE degrees to qualified students.

UCSD not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - San Diego are $28,631, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Electrical Engineering at UCSD

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

#1 in overall quality

$33,399 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other EE Schools for a Doctorate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 18 doctorate’s other EE degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

Read full report on Other Electrical Engineering at University of Arizona

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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