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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

16 Ranked Colleges
647 Degrees Awarded
$33,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value EE Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 29,892 people earned their degree in electrical engineering, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 1,754 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 647 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 16 colleges that offer a degree in electrical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality electrical engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the electrical engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The ee 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 EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree ee students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 16 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 75 diplomas to qualified masters’s EE students in 2019-2020.

MIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

#2

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Tufts University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Medford, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 23 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students whose families make $0-$30k list, Tufts has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Tufts University

#3

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s EE degrees to 140 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students whose families make $0-$30k list, Northeastern has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Northeastern Electrical Engineering Report

#4

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boston University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Boston U is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 111 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Boston U

#5

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UMass Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 75 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #7 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#6

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#6 in overall quality

University of Connecticut came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s EE students in 2019-2020.

UCONN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at UCONN

#7

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#10 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s EE students in 2019-2020.

URI also took the #10 spot in our “Best Electrical 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 URI are $29,082.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at URI

#7

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Vermont did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Vermont is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 5 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVM, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UVM Electrical Engineering Report

#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large school located in Lowell, Massachusetts that handed out 38 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

#10

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

University of Maine ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s EE students in 2019-2020.

UMaine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Maine Electrical Engineering Report

#11

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#15 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, and it awarded 6 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students whose families make $0-$30k list, UMass Dartmouth has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth are $30,153, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

#9 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #12. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Durham, New Hampshire. It awarded 4 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNH Electrical Engineering Report

#13

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality

Fairfield University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Fairfield, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s EE degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Fairfield U also took the #8 spot in our “Best Electrical 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 Fairfield U are $19,267.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Fairfield University

#14

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, University of Hartford did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Hartford is a medium-sized school located in West Hartford, Connecticut that handed out 9 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UHart also took the #14 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hartford are $14,847, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Hartford Electrical Engineering Report

#15

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #15. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized school located in Worcester, Massachusetts that handed out 69 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students whose families make $0-$30k list, WPI has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WPI are $29,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at WPI

#16

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#13 in overall quality

University of New Haven landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of New Haven is located in West Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 masters’s EE degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of New Haven, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of New Haven Electrical 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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