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2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

6 Ranked Colleges
368 Degrees Awarded
$55,975 Avg Salary
Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Bachelor's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 6,319 people earned their degree in engineering-related fields, making the major the 120th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering-related fields graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $73,026 and had an average of $26,903 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,359 engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,040 and $32,447 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 368 engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in engineering-related fields. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering-related fields 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 engineering-related fields program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make $48-$75k.

#1

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Clarkson University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This small school is located in Potsdam, New York, and it awarded 67 bachelors’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make $48-$75k list, Clarkson has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Clarkson University is $25,419 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#2

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevens Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Stevens Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hoboken, New Jersey. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Stevens also took the #3 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Stevens is $29,774 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make $48-$75k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.

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#3

SUNY Canton

Canton, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Canton. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Canton, New York, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make $48-$75k list, SUNY Canton has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $16,123 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend SUNY Canton.

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#4

New York University

New York, New York
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend New York University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 52 bachelors’s engineering-related fields degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend New York University is $32,733 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make $48-$75k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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#5

New York Institute of Technology

Old Westbury, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York Institute of Technology. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. NYIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Old Westbury, New York. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 20 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NYIT also made our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for New York Institute of Technology is $21,729 for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make $48-$75k.

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%.

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Rochester Institute of Technology landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Rochester, New York, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 32 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering-related fields students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree engineering-related fields students whose families make $48-$75k list, RIT has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend RIT is $28,684 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Engineering-Related Fields students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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