2023 Best Value Colleges for Nanotechnology in the Middle Atlantic Region
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$4,600
Avg Net Price*
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 Nanotech Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Nanotechnology is the 965th most popular major in the country with 114 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 33 nanotechnology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value Nanotech Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in nanotechnology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nanotechnology 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 nanotechnology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The nanotech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Nanotech Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
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Best Value Nanotech Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region nanotech students.
Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Nanotechnology in the Middle Atlantic Region
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Nanotech Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Erie Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s nanotech degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Erie Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Nanotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Erie Community College is $4,575 for Middle Atlantic Region Nanotech students.
Full Erie Community College Nanotechnology Report
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Nanotech Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Excelsior College landed the #2 spot on the list. Albany, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s nanotech degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Excelsior College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Nanotechnology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Excelsior College Nanotechnology 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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *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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