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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering-Related Fields in District of Columbia (With Aid)

2 Ranked Colleges
170 Degrees Awarded
$42,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master's in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid” 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 District of Columbia, there were 205 engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $68,250 and $62,290 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 170 engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,525 and $61,455 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering-related fields program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

The engineering-related fields school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid”.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid.

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the #1 spot on the list. Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.

Georgetown also took the #0 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown University are $53,591, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in District of Columbia For Those Getting Aid list. GWU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 138 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GWU are $31,824, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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