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2022 Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
4 Degrees Awarded
$21,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 189 people earned their degree in optics/optical sciences, making the major the 783rd most popular in the United States.

Across North Carolina, there were 10 optics/optical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 optics/optical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,103 and $114,434 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great optics/optical sciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the optics/optical sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina doctor’s degree optics/optical sciences students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Optics/Optical Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in North Carolina

#1

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Charlotte. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Optics/Optical Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in North Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNC Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 4 doctorate’s optics/optical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Charlotte did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Optics/Optical Sciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055.

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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%.

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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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