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2022 Best Value Optical Enginering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

1 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$28,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Optical Enginering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Optical Enginering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Optical Enginering is the 940th most popular major in the country with 132 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 72 optical enginering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 22 optical enginering graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent optical enginering 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 optical enginering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The optical enginering 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 Optical Enginering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Optical Enginering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Optical Enginering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Optical Enginering (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Florida. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Optical Enginering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UCF is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 22 doctorate’s optical enginering degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Optical Enginering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657.

Read more about Optical Enginering at UCF

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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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