2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Engineering is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2019-2020, 200,458 degrees were awarded to students with this major. 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 Nevada, there were 836 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,600 and $23,452 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 54 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $84,833 and $191,671 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great 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 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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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for nevada doctor’s degree engineering students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering in Nevada (With Aid)

#1

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada

#2 in overall quality

$21,962 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #1 spot on the list. UNLV is a public institution located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNLV did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNLV are $21,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Engineering at UNLV

#2

University of Nevada - Reno

Reno, Nevada

#1 in overall quality

$21,971 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Nevada For Those Getting Aid. UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 doctorate’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

UNR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Nevada” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Reno are $21,971, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)

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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