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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Science in California (With Aid)

1 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$18,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master's in California For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Engineering Science is the 337th most popular major in the country with 1,668 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across California, there were 119 general engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 46 general engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general engineering science 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 general engineering science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Science in California (With Aid)

#1

Sonoma State University

Rohnert Park, California
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sonoma State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Rohnert Park, California, and it awarded 7 masters’s engineering science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SSU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Science Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sonoma State University are $18,890, 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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