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2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

7 Ranked Colleges
101 Degrees Awarded
$41,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 12,892 people earned their degree in general computer engineering, making the major the 61st most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 710 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 101 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general computer engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general computer engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Engineering in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the #1 spot on the list. Harvard is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 27 masters’s general computer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harvard, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harvard University are $50,654, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Harvard University General Computer Engineering Report

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s general computer engineering students in 2019-2020.

UCONN also made our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Computer Engineering at UCONN

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. UMass Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 37 masters’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Lowell are $26,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Computer Engineering at UMass Lowell

#4

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Maine is a public institution located in Orono, Maine. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMaine General Computer Engineering Report

#5

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

UMass Dartmouth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Dartmouth are $30,153, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMass Dartmouth General Computer Engineering Report

#6

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Tufts University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Tufts is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

Tufts did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Computer Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Tufts General Computer Engineering Report

#7

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Boston University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Boston University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s general computer engineering degrees to qualified students.

Boston U also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering 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 Boston U are $57,666.

Full Boston University General Computer Engineering 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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