2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in Wisconsin

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 200,458 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, engineering is the 6th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $64,888 and had an average of $23,564 in loans still to pay off.

Across Wisconsin, there were 3,514 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 156 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering programs and 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 engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in Wisconsin

#1

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$25,523 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this large public school awarded 120 degrees to qualified doctorate’s engineering students in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also made our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

#2 in overall quality

$25,295 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k list. UWM is a large public school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 21 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UWM also made our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Engineering at UWM

#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

#2 in overall quality

$21,690 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Marquette University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Making $75-$110k. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 13 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Marquette, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marquette are $21,690, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Engineering at Marquette

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)

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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