2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Alaska

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Engineering is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 200,458 degrees were awarded to students with this major. 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 Alaska, there were 228 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,667 and $20,946 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent 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 engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 Vallue Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Vallue Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for alaska doctor’s degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Alaska

#1

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska

#1 in overall quality

$24,287 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Alaska For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s engineering students in 2019-2020.

UAF also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alaska” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alaska Fairbanks are $24,287, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Engineering at UAF

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $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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