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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Massachusetts

1 Ranked Colleges
265 Degrees Awarded
$25,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master's in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 11,925 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 78th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,152 and had an average of $20,077 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 565 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,850 and $12,725 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 265 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,240 and $41,137 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general engineering programs and cost less that 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts 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 Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Massachusetts

#1

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k. Northeastern University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 265 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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