2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Ocean Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General OE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 302 people earned their degree in general ocean engineering, making the major the 694th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 59 general ocean engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 general ocean engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General OE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general ocean engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general ocean 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 ocean engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General OE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree general oe students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Ocean Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$29,082 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General OE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. URI is a fairly large school located in Kingston, Rhode Island that handed out 11 masters’s general OE degrees in 2019-2020.

URI also made our “Best General Ocean Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rhode Island are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Ocean Engineering at URI

#2

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General OE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UNH is a fairly large school located in Durham, New Hampshire that handed out 4 masters’s general OE degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH also took the #0 spot in our “Best General Ocean Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Ocean Engineering at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Ocean Engineering (Income $0-$30k)

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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