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2022 Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

6 Ranked Colleges
89 Degrees Awarded
$36,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering is the 109th most popular major in the country with 7,582 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,163 aerospace and aeronautical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 89 aerospace and aeronautical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in aerospace and aeronautical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent aerospace and aeronautical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the aerospace and aeronautical engineering 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 Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. U-M is a large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 18 doctorate’s aerospace engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U-M, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U-M are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full U-M Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Report

#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Purdue University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Purdue University - Main Campus is a large public school situated in West Lafayette, Indiana. It awarded 46 doctorate’s aerospace engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Purdue University - Main Campus

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the #3 spot on the list. UIUC is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at UIUC

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s aerospace engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also made our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141.

Read more about Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k. UC is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Report

#4 in overall quality

Case Western Reserve University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Aerospace Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Case Western Reserve University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Case Western did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western Reserve University are $47,958, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering at Case Western

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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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