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2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

7 Ranked Colleges
59 Degrees Awarded
$30,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Engineering is the 83rd most popular major in the country with 9,411 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,034 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree engineering students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #1 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 15 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon also made our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon are $47,326.

Read full report on General Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

#2

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morgan State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s engineering degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Morgan State also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State are $17,339, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Engineering at Morgan State

#3

Villanova University

Villanova, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Villanova University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Villanova is a fairly large school located in Villanova, Pennsylvania that handed out 16 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Villanova, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Villanova University are $20,719.

Full Villanova University General Engineering Report

#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #4 spot on the list. Temple University is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General 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 Temple University are $24,236.

Read full report on General Engineering at Temple

#5

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Hoboken, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s engineering degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Stevens also made our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens are $38,876, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Engineering at Stevens

#6

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Rowan University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Glassboro, New Jersey is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s engineering degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Rowan also made our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan are $15,787, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Engineering at Rowan University

#3 in overall quality

Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. RIT is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 doctorate’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

RIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rochester Institute of Technology are $50,442, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Rochester Institute of Technology General Engineering Report

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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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