2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

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In 2019-2020, 9,411 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 83rd most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 886 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 512 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general engineering 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 program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree engineering students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire

#1 in overall quality

$58,120 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the #1 spot on the list. Dartmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Hanover, New Hampshire. It awarded 165 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Dartmouth also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dartmouth are $58,120, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Dartmouth College General Engineering Report

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

#4 in overall quality

$41,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Connecticut is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 26 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576.

Read more about General Engineering at University of Connecticut

#3

Brown University

Providence, Rhode Island

#3 in overall quality

$60,363 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s engineering degrees to 56 students in 2019-2020.

Brown also made our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brown are $60,363, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Brown General Engineering Report

#4

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$25,558 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 265 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Engineering at Northeastern

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (With Aid)

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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