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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering in Maine (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 200,458 engineering students received their degree, making the major the 6th most popular in the country. 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.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great 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 engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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 Getting Aid”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Maine For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering in Maine (With Aid)

#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 Getting Aid list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s engineering students in 2019-2020.

UMaine also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352.

Read more about Engineering at UMaine

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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