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2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

17 Ranked Colleges
237 Degrees Awarded
$36,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Computer Science is the 11th most popular major in the country with 53,722 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 10,150 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 237 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 17 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in computer science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer science 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 computer science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree computer science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 17 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 21 doctorate’s computer science degrees in 2019-2020.

Columbia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York Computer Science Report

#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s computer science degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell also made our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042.

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#3

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 32 doctorate’s computer science degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP also took the #4 spot in our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Stony Brook, New York, this large public school awarded 24 degrees to qualified doctorate’s computer science students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook also made our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Stony Brook University Computer Science Report

#5

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 23 doctorate’s computer science degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon also made our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Carnegie Mellon University Computer Science Report

#6

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Binghamton University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Binghamton University is a public institution located in Vestal, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Binghamton University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#6 in overall quality

Georgetown University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Georgetown is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgetown also made our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown are $53,591, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Georgetown Computer Science Report

#8

University at Albany

Albany, New York
#14 in overall quality

University at Albany ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UAlbany is located in Albany, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s computer science degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAlbany, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAlbany are $25,225, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#7 in overall quality

University of Rochester did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Rochester, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s computer science students in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester also took the #7 spot in our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
#9 in overall quality

Lehigh University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #10. Lehigh University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree computer science students whose families make $75-$110k list, Lehigh has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh University are $27,130.

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#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s computer science degrees in 2019-2020.

UMBC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMBC are $21,078, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k 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 computer science degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RPI, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. 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.

Full Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Computer Science Report

#13

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#6 in overall quality

George Washington University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #13. GWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 20 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree computer science students whose families make $75-$110k list, GWU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s computer science students in 2019-2020.

Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Computer Science Report

#15

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Stevens is a medium-sized school located in Hoboken, New Jersey that handed out 3 doctorate’s computer science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stevens, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens Institute of Technology are $38,876, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

Pace University - New York

New York, New York
#16 in overall quality

Pace University - New York landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s computer science degrees in 2019-2020.

Pace University also took the #16 spot in our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pace University are $33,356.

Read more about Computer Science at Pace University

#17

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#12 in overall quality

Drexel University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Computer Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s computer science degrees in 2019-2020.

Drexel did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Drexel Computer Science Report

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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%.

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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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