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2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 200,458 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, engineering is the 6th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $64,888 and had an average of $23,564 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maine, there were 431 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $67,180 and $26,342 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,229 and $177,250 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent engineering programs, but they also 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 engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The engineering 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 Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k

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

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Maine

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Orono, Maine, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMaine Engineering Report

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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