2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid

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Electrical Engineering is the 26th most popular major in the country with 29,892 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Maryland, there were 514 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 180 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electrical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality electrical engineering 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 electrical 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 EE Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Maryland (With Aid)

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland

#2 in overall quality

$30,885 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 40 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMCP, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$59,425 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid list. Johns Hopkins University is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 134 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Baltimore, Maryland

$21,078 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 5 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UMBC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMBC are $21,078, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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