2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey

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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 New Jersey, there were 238 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $8,317 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,871 and $95,555 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general engineering programs and cost less that 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey doctor’s degree engineering students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering in New Jersey

#1

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$15,787 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey. This fairly large school is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Rowan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan are $15,787, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Rowan University General Engineering Report

#2

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$38,876 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey list. Stevens Institute of Technology is a medium-sized school located in Hoboken, New Jersey that handed out 1 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Stevens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens Institute of Technology are $38,876, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology

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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.

Credits

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

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