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2023 Best Value Environmental Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$39,241 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, environmental engineering was ranked #175 in the country. In fact 2,759 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Environmental Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for environmental engineering 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Environmental Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the environmental engineering doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Environmental Engineering

#1

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, PA

Our analysis found Lehigh University to be the best value school for environmental engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Lehigh is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Bethlehem.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lehigh are $27,130 per year.

Lehigh excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Environmental Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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#2

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Clarkson University is a great value for environmental engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Potsdam, Clarkson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Clarkson are $36,472 per year.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Temple University is a great value for environmental engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Temple are $24,812 a year.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New Jersey Institute of Technology is a great value for environmental engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population.

NJIT graduate students pay an average of $34,760 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Stevens are $39,556 per year.

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#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Environmental Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Drexel are $37,074 per year.

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#7

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #7, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for environmental engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Johns Hopkins graduate students pay an average of $61,202 in tuition and fees each year.

Johns Hopkins also claimed a spot on our Best Environmental Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for environmental engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Columbia are $52,924 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Columbia is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Environmental Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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Best Environmental Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best environmental engineering schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 160
New York 294
Maryland 73
New Jersey 37
Delaware 23

One of 40 majors within the area of study, environmental engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 8 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 U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alesia Goosic.

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