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2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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$40,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 53,722 people earned their degree in computer science, making the major the 19th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,561 and had an average of $23,565 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 4,876 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $87,694 and $21,712 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,019 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in computer science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the computer science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree compsci students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 239 diplomas to qualified masters’s compsci students in 2019-2020.

MIT also made our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719.

Full MIT Computer Science Report

#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the #2 spot on the list. Dartmouth College is located in Hanover, New Hampshire and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s compsci degrees to qualified students.

Dartmouth also took the #5 spot in our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dartmouth College are $58,120, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Computer Science at Dartmouth College

#3

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified masters’s compsci students in 2019-2020.

Harvard also took the #2 spot in our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 107 diplomas to qualified masters’s compsci students in 2019-2020.

Brown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown University are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Brown Computer Science Report

#5

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Amherst, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s compsci degrees to 165 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Tufts University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tufts is a private not-for-profit institution located in Medford, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 39 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree compsci students whose families make $75-$110k list, Tufts has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Tufts Computer Science Report

#7

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this fairly large public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s compsci students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree compsci students whose families make $75-$110k list, UVM has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326.

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#8

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, Massachusetts
#11 in overall quality

Fitchburg State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Fitchburg State is a medium-sized school located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts that handed out 16 masters’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

Fitchburg State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fitchburg State are $6,012.

Read full report on Computer Science at Fitchburg State University

University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school situated in Lowell, Massachusetts. It awarded 26 masters’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Computer Science at UMass Lowell

#10

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 200 degrees to qualified masters’s compsci students in 2019-2020.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666.

Full Boston University Computer Science Report

#11

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #11, Brandeis University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Brandeis is a medium-sized school located in Waltham, Massachusetts that handed out 47 masters’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

Brandeis also made our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060.

Read full report on Computer Science at Brandeis University

#12

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, Massachusetts
#12 in overall quality

Bridgewater State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school awarded 9 degrees to qualified masters’s compsci students in 2019-2020.

Bridgewater State also took the #12 spot in our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bridgewater State University are $11,397, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Bridgewater State Computer Science Report

#13

University of Massachusetts - Boston

Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #13, University of Massachusetts - Boston did quite well on the 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Massachusetts - Boston is a fairly large public school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 34 masters’s compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Boston did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Boston are $36,485, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well on the 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 47 degrees to qualified masters’s compsci students in 2019-2020.

WPI also took the #7 spot in our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WPI are $29,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

#15

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts

Wentworth Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value CompSci Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified masters’s compsci students in 2019-2020.

WIT also took the #0 spot in our “Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wentworth Institute of Technology are $38,600, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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