2022 Best Value General OE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 $48-$75k” 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.

This year’s “Best Value General OE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general ocean engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general ocean engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general ocean 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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Best Value General OE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General OE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Ocean Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 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 $48-$75k list. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s general OE students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at URI, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Ocean Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Ocean Engineering at University of Rhode Island

#2

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value General OE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. Durham, New Hampshire is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general OE degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed 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 University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Ocean Engineering at UNH

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Ocean Engineering (Income $48-$75k)

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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