Best Laser and Optical Engineering. Programs (2025)

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Rank	School	Program Earnings	Cohort Size	Student Debt	Student GPS	Parent Debt	Parent GPS
#51	University Of HoustonPublic	$92,968	91	$18,194	Excellent	$18,072	Excellent
#52	Iowa State UniversityPublic	$92,805	119	$22,869	Excellent	$25,950	Good
#53	University Of Washington-Seattle CampusPublic	$92,752	224	$14,615	Excellent	$24,883	Good
#54	Arizona State University Campus ImmersionPublic	$92,588	218	$19,500	Excellent	$23,519	Good
#55	Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State UniversityPublic	$92,354	133	$21,500	Excellent	$35,325	Manageable
#56	University Of South AlabamaPublic	$91,966	39	$24,929	Excellent	$26,683	Good
#57	University Of St ThomasPrivate	$91,888	18	$23,250	Excellent	$24,467	Good
#58	California State University-Los AngelesPublic	$91,800	110	$13,000	Excellent	$12,526	Excellent
#59	University Of Rhode IslandPublic	$91,722	33	$22,250	Excellent	$28,000	Good
#60	Texas A & M University-KingsvillePublic	$91,700	32	$22,934	Excellent	$14,224	Excellent
#61	Worcester Polytechnic InstitutePrivate	$91,694	100	$27,000	Excellent	$53,567	Manageable
#62	Drexel UniversityPrivate	$91,677	83	$25,325	Excellent	$40,932	Manageable
#63	University Of California-RiversidePublic	$91,614	73	$17,500	Excellent	$18,275	Excellent
#64	Case Western Reserve UniversityPrivate	$91,504	52	$24,000	Excellent	$31,458	Good
#65	Oakland UniversityPublic	$91,496	108	$22,750	Excellent	$17,858	Good
#66	University Of FloridaPublic	$91,478	130	$15,000	Excellent	$18,837	Excellent
#67	South Dakota State UniversityPublic	$91,422	25	$23,250	Excellent	$18,000	Good
#68	University Of Colorado BoulderPublic	$91,412	45	$19,500	Excellent	$46,340	Manageable
#69	Wentworth Institute Of TechnologyPrivate	$91,287	41	$25,028	Excellent	$65,597	Challenging
#70	George Mason UniversityPublic	$91,169	76	$19,500	Excellent	$25,142	Good
#71	University Of North DakotaPublic	$91,053	47	$22,057	Excellent	$14,269	Excellent
#72	San Diego State UniversityPublic	$90,947	132	$15,000	Excellent	$25,565	Good
#73	Prairie View A & M UniversityPublic	$90,895	27	$27,000	Excellent	$16,012	Good
#74	University Of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignPublic	$90,757	221	$19,500	Excellent	$34,511	Good
#75	University Of IowaPublic	$90,600	66	$22,500	Excellent	$27,975	Good

#51University Of Houston

Houston, TX • Public

💰

$92,968Program Earnings

Cohort

$18,194

Student Debt

$18,072

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

3.5% burden

7.6% burden

#52Iowa State University

Ames, IA • Public

💰

$92,805Program Earnings

119

Cohort

$22,869

Student Debt

$25,950

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.5% burden

10.3% burden

#53University Of Washington-Seattle Campus

Seattle, WA • Public

💰

$92,752Program Earnings

224

Cohort

$14,615

Student Debt

$24,883

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

2.9% burden

8.4% burden

#54Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ • Public

💰

$92,588Program Earnings

218

Cohort

$19,500

Student Debt

$23,519

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

3.8% burden

9.1% burden

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#55Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

Blacksburg, VA • Public

💰

$92,354Program Earnings

133

Cohort

$21,500

Student Debt

$35,325

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.2% burden

12.2% burden

#56University Of South Alabama

Mobile, AL • Public

💰

$91,966Program Earnings

Cohort

$24,929

Student Debt

$26,683

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.9% burden

11.0% burden

#57University Of St Thomas

Saint Paul, MN • Private nonprofit

💰

$91,888Program Earnings

Cohort

$23,250

Student Debt

$24,467

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.6% burden

10.2% burden

#58California State University-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA • Public

💰

$91,800Program Earnings

110

Cohort

$13,000

Student Debt

$12,526

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

2.6% burden

5.4% burden

#59University Of Rhode Island

Kingston, RI • Public

💰

$91,722Program Earnings

Cohort

$22,250

Student Debt

$28,000

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.4% burden

10.8% burden

#60Texas A & M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, TX • Public

💰

$91,700Program Earnings

Cohort

$22,934

Student Debt

$14,224

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.5% burden

7.8% burden

#61Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, MA • Private nonprofit

💰

$91,694Program Earnings

100

Cohort

$27,000

Student Debt

$53,567

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

5.4% burden

17.6% burden

Philadelphia, PA • Private nonprofit

💰

$91,677Program Earnings

Cohort

$25,325

Student Debt

$40,932

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

5.0% burden

14.4% burden

#63University Of California-Riverside

Riverside, CA • Public

💰

$91,614Program Earnings

Cohort

$17,500

Student Debt

$18,275

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

3.5% burden

7.6% burden

#64Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH • Private nonprofit

💰

$91,504Program Earnings

Cohort

$24,000

Student Debt

$31,458

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.8% burden

12.0% burden

#65Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI • Public

💰

$91,496Program Earnings

108

Cohort

$22,750

Student Debt

$17,858

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.5% burden

8.6% burden

#66University Of Florida

Gainesville, FL • Public

💰

$91,478Program Earnings

130

Cohort

$15,000

Student Debt

$18,837

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

3.0% burden

7.3% burden

#67South Dakota State University

Brookings, SD • Public

💰

$91,422Program Earnings

Cohort

$23,250

Student Debt

$18,000

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.6% burden

8.7% burden

#68University Of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO • Public

💰

$91,412Program Earnings

Cohort

$19,500

Student Debt

$46,340

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

3.9% burden

14.5% burden

#69Wentworth Institute Of Technology

Boston, MA • Private nonprofit

💰

$91,287Program Earnings

Cohort

$25,028

Student Debt

$65,597

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

5.0% burden

20.1% burden

#70George Mason University

Fairfax, VA • Public

💰

$91,169Program Earnings

Cohort

$19,500

Student Debt

$25,142

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

3.9% burden

9.7% burden

#71University Of North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND • Public

💰

$91,053Program Earnings

Cohort

$22,057

Student Debt

$14,269

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.4% burden

7.7% burden

#72San Diego State University

San Diego, CA • Public

💰

$90,947Program Earnings

132

Cohort

$15,000

Student Debt

$25,565

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

3.0% burden

8.9% burden

#73Prairie View A & M University

Prairie View, TX • Public

💰

$90,895Program Earnings

Cohort

$27,000

Student Debt

$16,012

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

5.4% burden

9.1% burden

#74University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL • Public

💰

$90,757Program Earnings

221

Cohort

$19,500

Student Debt

$34,511

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

3.9% burden

11.9% burden

#75University Of Iowa

Iowa City, IA • Public

💰

$90,600Program Earnings

Cohort

$22,500

Student Debt

$27,975

Parent Debt

GPS Affordability(What's this?)

4.5% burden

11.0% burden

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