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

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,604 people earned their degree in general systems engineering, making the major the 212th most popular in the United States.

Across Virginia, there were 265 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 general systems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general systems engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general systems 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 general systems engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in Virginia

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$32,394 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Virginia is located in Charlottesville, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s general systems engineering degrees to qualified students.

University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394.

Full University of Virginia General Systems Engineering Report

#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$37,410 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Systems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, George Mason University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general systems engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at GMU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Systems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Systems Engineering (Income $0-$30k)

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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