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2022 Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

4 Ranked Colleges
57 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Engineering Science is the 208th most popular major in the country with 1,668 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Southeast region, there were 168 engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,700 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 57 engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the engineering science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree engineering science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this medium-sized public school handed out 18 diplomas to qualified masters’s engineering science students in 2019-2020.

UNO did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Engineering Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNO are $13,678, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of New Orleans Engineering Science Report

#2

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #2 spot on the list. Ole Miss is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 33 masters’s engineering science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ole Miss, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Engineering Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Mississippi are $25,099.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Louisiana State University is a large public school situated in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It awarded 5 masters’s engineering science degrees in 2019-2020.

Louisiana State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Engineering Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Engineering Science Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 1 masters’s engineering science degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville also took the #0 spot in our “Best Engineering Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Engineering Science at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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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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