2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho

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 Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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 Idaho, there were 981 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,878 and $24,075 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 33 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,100 and $64,855 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho

The colleges and universities below are the best for idaho doctor’s degree engineering students.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering in Idaho

#1

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$29,112 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho list. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 18 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

U of I not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Engineering at U of I

#2

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

#2 in overall quality

$26,566 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho list. Boise State University is a large public school situated in Boise, Idaho. It awarded 10 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Boise State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State are $26,566, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Engineering at Boise State

#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

#3 in overall quality

$26,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Idaho. Idaho State University is a fairly large public school situated in Pocatello, Idaho. It awarded 5 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

ISU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ISU are $26,548.

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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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