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2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k

3 Ranked Colleges
19 Degrees Awarded
$19,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Engineering is the 78th most popular major in the country with 11,925 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,152 and had an average of $20,077 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 324 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,300 and $23,950 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 19 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,438 and $112,790 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general 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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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio doctor’s degree engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in Ohio

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s engineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio doctor’s degree engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, Wright State University - Main Campus has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” 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 General Engineering Report

#2

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k list. Cleveland State University is a fairly large school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 12 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Cleveland State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cleveland State University are $17,622.

Full Cleveland State University General Engineering Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Akron Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Ohio For Those Making $0-$30k. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s engineering degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Akron Main Campus, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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