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2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
78 Degrees Awarded
$19,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology is the 153rd most popular major in the country with 6,597 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 190 electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 78 electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s electrical technology students in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $13,989 for new england region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Maine.

The low student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Maine Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s electrical technology students in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell also took the #3 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Massachusetts - Lowell is $11,560 for new england region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UMass Lowell Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

#3

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Connecticut State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This fairly large school is located in New Britain, Connecticut, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CCSU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Central Connecticut State University is $12,298 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology at Central Connecticut State University

#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in West Hartford, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s electrical technology students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students whose families make $0-$30k list, UHart has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $25,767 for new england region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Hartford.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology at UHart

#5

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wentworth Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. WIT is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees to qualified students.

WIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WIT is $30,875 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology at Wentworth Institute of Technology

#6

Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Providence, Rhode Island
#6 in overall quality

Johnson & Wales University - Providence came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

JWU Providence also made our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $23,529 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend JWU Providence.

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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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