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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering in the Southeast Region

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

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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” 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree other engineering students.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering in the Southeast Region

#1

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clemson University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Clemson University 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.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. 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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#2

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 #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NC A&T, the school also landed 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full North Carolina A & T State University Other Engineering Report

#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 10 doctorate’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also took the #2 spot 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Engineering at Virginia Tech

#4

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 #4 on our 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Mississippi State University is a large school located in Mississippi State, Mississippi that handed out 1 doctorate’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree other engineering students list, Mississippi State has also earned the #5 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 Mississippi State University are $23,950.

Read more about Other Engineering at Mississippi State University

#9 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAB, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Engineering at UAB

#10 in overall quality

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #6. Daytona Beach, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s other engineering degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. 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.

Full Embry-Riddle Daytona Beach Other Engineering Report

#7

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Virginia - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. University of Virginia is a large public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 8 doctorate’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Engineering at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#8 in overall quality

University of Alabama in Huntsville landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other engineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree other engineering students list, UAH has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. 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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#3 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, this large public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified doctorate’s other engineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree other engineering students list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #3 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 UT Knoxville are $31,798.

Read full report on Other Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

#10

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#6 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Located in Richmond, Virginia, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s other engineering students in 2019-2020.

VCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at VCU are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Virginia Commonwealth University Other Engineering Report

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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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