2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History and Philosophy of Science and Technology in Pennsylvania

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.

History and Philosophy of Science and Technology is the 780th most popular major in the country with 188 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 36 history and philosophy of science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 history and philosophy of science and technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality history and philosophy of science and technology programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the history and philosophy of science and technology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History and Philosophy of Science and Technology in Pennsylvania

#1

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$40,836 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 6 doctorate’s history and philosophy of science and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

Pitt did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Pitt History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Report

#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

#1 in overall quality

$41,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Schools for a Doctorate in Pennsylvania list. University of Pennsylvania is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 5 doctorate’s history and philosophy of science and technology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Pennsylvania are $41,760.

Full UPenn History and Philosophy of Science and Technology Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History and Philosophy of Science and Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

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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