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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$34,250 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

Other Engineering is the #176 most popular major in the country with 2,760 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Other Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for other 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. 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 Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

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

#1

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

Our 2023 rankings named San Diego State University the best value school in the Far Western US Region for other engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. SDSU is a very large public school located in the large city of San Diego.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at SDSU are $19,074 a year.

Read full report on Other Engineering at San Diego State University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - San Diego is a great value for other engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UCSD is a fairly large public school located in the large city of La Jolla.

UCSD graduate students pay an average of $28,666 in tuition and fees each year.

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

#3

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Out of the 3 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Stanford.

Stanford graduate students pay an average of $55,011 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Stanford is ranked #1 for overall quality for other engineering in the Far Western US Region .

Full Other Engineering at Stanford University Report

Best Other Engineering Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
California 419
Washington 1
Oregon 33
Nevada 14

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

Majors Similar to Other Engineering

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 3 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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