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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,668 people earned their degree in engineering science, making the major the 208th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,800 and had an average of $20,111 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Plains States region, there were 33 engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kansas. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. KU is a large school located in Lawrence, Kansas that handed out 1 masters’s engineering science degrees in 2019-2020.

KU also made our “Best Engineering Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007.

Read more about Engineering Science at University of Kansas

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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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