2022 Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Doctorate in Washington

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Doctorate in Washington” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Materials Engineering is the 189th most popular major in the country with 3,485 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Washington, there were 162 general materials engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 15 general materials engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general materials 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 materials 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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The materials processing and manufacturing 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 Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Doctorate in Washington”.

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Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Doctorate in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for washington doctor’s degree materials processing and manufacturing students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering in Washington

#1

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$27,561 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Doctorate in Washington list. Washington State University is a large public school situated in Pullman, Washington. It awarded 11 doctorate’s materials processing and manufacturing degrees in 2019-2020.

Wazzu also made our “Best General Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Materials Engineering at Washington State University

#2

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Materials Processing and Manufacturing Schools for a Doctorate in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 4 doctorate’s materials processing and manufacturing degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Materials Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294.

Read more about General Materials Engineering at UW Seattle

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Materials Engineering

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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