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

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 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 Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering in Wisconsin (With Aid)

#1

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin

#1 in overall quality

$25,523 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 120 doctorate’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

UW - Madison also made our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - 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

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 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. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UWM are $25,295.

Read full report on Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

#3

Marquette University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

#2 in overall quality

$21,690 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marquette University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Wisconsin For Those Getting Aid list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It awarded 13 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Marquette did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Marquette University are $21,690, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)

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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