2022 Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Alaska For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Alaska For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Mechanical Engineering is the 12th most popular major in the country with 47,598 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Alaska, there were 80 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,325 and $26,561 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Alaska For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general mechanical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general mechanical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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

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

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

#1

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska

#1 in overall quality

$24,287 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Alaska For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s general mechanical engineering students in 2019-2020.

UAF also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAF are $24,287.

Read full report on General Mechanical Engineering at University of Alaska Fairbanks

#2

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska

$24,496 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Mechanical Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Alaska For Those Making $75-$110k list. UAA is a public institution located in Anchorage, Alaska. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UAA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best General Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alaska Anchorage are $24,496.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Mechanical 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.

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