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2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

7 Ranked Colleges
59 Degrees Awarded
$30,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Engineering is the 78th most popular major in the country with 11,925 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,147 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,507 and $21,746 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 59 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general 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 general engineering 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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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree engineering students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Morgan State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s engineering degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Morgan State also made our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State are $17,339.

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#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Temple is a large public school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 1 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree engineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, Temple has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236.

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#3

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the #3 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon University is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carnegie Mellon, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Villanova University

Villanova, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the #4 spot on the list. Villanova, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s engineering degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree engineering students whose families make $75-$110k list, Villanova has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Villanova University are $20,719, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Rowan University is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

Rowan also made our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan are $15,787, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

Rochester Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Rochester Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 12 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RIT, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RIT are $50,442, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Stevens Institute of Technology is located in Hoboken, New Jersey and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

Stevens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens Institute of Technology are $38,876, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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