2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia 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 Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Engineering is the 83rd most popular major in the country with 9,411 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Virginia, there were 756 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 114 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general engineering 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 general 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.

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The engineering 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 Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in Virginia

#1

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$33,288 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Old Dominion University landed the #1 spot on the list. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering degrees to 106 students in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion University are $33,288, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Engineering at Old Dominion University

#2

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia

$29,228 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia For Those Making $75-$110k list. VCU is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 8 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at VCU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University

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

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp.

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