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2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

10 Ranked Colleges
79 Degrees Awarded
$25,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 2,900 people earned their degree in other engineering, making the major the 174th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $75,379 and had an average of $28,015 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 506 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $100,400 and $22,100 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 79 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other 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 other engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Charlottesville, Virginia, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other engineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree other engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, University of Virginia has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia are $32,394.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #2 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 doctorate’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree other engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina A & T State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Greensboro, North Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s other engineering degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.

NC A&T also took the #7 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina A & T State University are $20,662, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #4 spot on the list. UT Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 21 doctorate’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Mississippi State is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State are $23,950, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mississippi State Other Engineering Report

#9 in overall quality

University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UAB is a large school located in Birmingham, Alabama that handed out 6 doctorate’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB also made our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Other Engineering Report

#6 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. VCU is located in Richmond, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 doctorate’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Clemson University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Clemson is located in Clemson, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree other engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, Clemson has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246.

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#8 in overall quality

University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

UAH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama in Huntsville are $25,386, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other engineering students in 2019-2020.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach also took the #10 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach are $19,736.

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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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