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2022 Best Value Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
$30,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Materials Sciences is the 258th most popular major in the country with 689 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, materials sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,225 and had an average of $23,698 in loans still to pay off.

Across Alabama, there were 9 materials sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 materials sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $81,644 and $113,063 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent materials sciences programs, but they also 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 materials sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama doctor’s degree materials science students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Materials Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in Alabama

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Alabama. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Materials Science Schools for a Doctorate in Alabama For Those Making $30-$48k list. The University of Alabama is a public institution located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UA also made our “Best Materials Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA are $30,940, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Per Henning.

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