2022 Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Chemical Engineering is the 53rd most popular major in the country with 13,314 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Virginia, there were 237 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 chemical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in chemical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent chemical 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 chemical engineering 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 Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia doctor’s degree chem eng students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Virginia

#1

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$30,547 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

Read full report on Chemical Engineering at Virginia Tech

#2

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$32,394 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Chem Eng Schools for a Doctorate in Virginia For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Charlottesville, Virginia, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s chem eng degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Chemical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Virginia - Main Campus Chemical Engineering Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Chemical Engineering (Income Over $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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