2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 11,925 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 78th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,152 and had an average of $20,077 in loans still to pay off.

Across Rhode Island, there were 140 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,500 and $14,500 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rhode island doctor’s degree engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in Rhode Island

#1

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$60,363 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Rhode Island For Those Making $0-$30k list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s engineering degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

Brown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Engineering at Brown University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $0-$30k)

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp.

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