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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Engineering in Tennessee (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$50,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid

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Environmental Engineering is the 166th most popular major in the country with 2,802 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, environmental engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,600 and had an average of $23,573 in loans still to pay off.

Across Tennessee, there were 18 environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality environmental engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the environmental 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 Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid

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

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

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Tennessee For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s environmental engineering degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Environmental Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624.

Read more about Environmental Engineering at Vanderbilt

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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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