2023 Best Value Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
With 198,468 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering is the #7 most popular major in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Best Value 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 26 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for engineering students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.
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Our analysis found University of Delaware to be the best value school for engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . UD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Newark.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UD are $18,128 a year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lehigh is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Bethlehem.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Lehigh are $27,130 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Lehigh also is in the top 10% of our Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Ithaca.
Cornell graduate students pay an average of $30,006 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Cornell is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UPenn are $42,932 a year.
UPenn also made our Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #3.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at GWU are $32,904 a year.
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With a ranking of #6, Carnegie Mellon University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Carnegie Mellon graduate students pay an average of $47,347 in tuition and fees each year.
Carnegie Mellon also made our Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, coming in at #2.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s best value schools for engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public college with a fairly large student population.
UMCP graduate students pay an average of $35,755 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, UMCP also did well on our Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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University of Maryland - Baltimore County came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMBC are $23,580 per year.
With a ranking of #9, Princeton University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Princeton graduate students pay an average of $58,790 in tuition and fees each year.
Princeton not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $33,215 a year.
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Best Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 4,817 |
| Pennsylvania | 10,045 |
| New York | 12,696 |
| Maryland | 4,465 |
| Delaware | 580 |
| District of Columbia | 689 |
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Majors Related to Engineering
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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).
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