2022 Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

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 General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Materials Science is the 522nd most popular major in the country with 646 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 96 general materials science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 16 general materials science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general materials science 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 general materials science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania doctor’s degree general materials science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Science (Income $75-$110k) in Pennsylvania

#1

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$47,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general materials science students in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Materials Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Materials Science at Carnegie Mellon

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Science (Income $75-$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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