2022 Best Value Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Science, Technology & Society is the 225th most popular major in the country with 1,072 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, science, technology and society graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,000 and had an average of $27,321 in loans still to pay off.

Across New York, there were 314 science, technology and society graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,500 and $15,000 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 science, technology and society graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,095 and $123,917 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in science, technology and society. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality science, technology and society 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 science, technology and society 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 Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york doctor’s degree science, tech & society students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $48-$75k) in New York

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York

#2 in overall quality

$30,042 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Ithaca, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s science, tech and society students in 2019-2020.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Science, Technology & Society Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Troy, New York

#1 in overall quality

$58,325 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Science, Tech & Society Schools for a Doctorate in New York For Those Making $48-$75k list. Troy, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s science, tech and society degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

RPI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Science, Technology & Society Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute are $58,325.

Read more about Science, Technology & Society at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Science, Technology & Society (Income $48-$75k)

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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