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2023 Best Value Engineering Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$28,428 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Engineering Science Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, engineering science was ranked #210 in the country. In fact 1,454 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Engineering Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for engineering science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Engineering Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for engineering science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Engineering Science

Our analysis found University of California - San Diego to be the best value school for engineering science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UCSD are $28,666 a year.

Read full report on Engineering Science at University of California - San Diego

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Wazzu are $28,190 per year.

Full Engineering Science at Washington State University Report

Best Engineering Science Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering science colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 77
Washington 3
Oregon 0

Engineering Science is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Engineering Science

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Nicolás Pérez.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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