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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

6 Ranked Colleges
78 Degrees Awarded
$20,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that 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.

For this year’s “Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the electrical, electronic and communications engineering technology/technician 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 Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology (Income $30-$48k) 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 $30-$48k. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school handed out 20 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s electrical technology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMaine, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Maine is $14,458 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UMaine 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 $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in Lowell, Massachusetts, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Massachusetts - Lowell is $12,330 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

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 $30-$48k. Central Connecticut State University is a public institution located in New Britain, Connecticut. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CCSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Central Connecticut State University is $12,918 for new england region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full CCSU Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Hartford is a medium-sized school located in West Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 16 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students whose families make $30-$48k 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 $24,411 for new england region bachelor’s degree electrical technology students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend UHart.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full UHart Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

#5

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the #5 spot on the list. WIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WIT is $33,202 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology at WIT

#6

Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Providence, Rhode Island
#6 in overall quality

Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Electrical Technology Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Johnson & Wales University - Providence is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Providence, Rhode Island. It awarded 13 bachelors’s electrical technology degrees in 2019-2020.

JWU Providence did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend JWU Providence is $24,024 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Technology students whose families make $30-$48k.

Full JWU Providence Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Report

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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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