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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

15 Ranked Colleges
332 Degrees Awarded
$27,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,900 people earned their degree in other engineering, making the major the 245th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 506 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 332 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 6 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Vanderbilt also made our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt are $50,624, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Other Engineering at Vanderbilt

#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s other engineering students in 2019-2020.

NC State also took the #6 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Engineering at North Carolina State University

#3

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a public institution located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Virginia also took the #1 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Virginia Other Engineering Report

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Tennessee - Knoxville landed the #4 spot on the list. UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, UT Knoxville has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

North Carolina A & T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina
#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina A & T State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 9 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, NC A&T has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina A & T State University are $20,662.

Read full report on Other Engineering at North Carolina A & T State University

#6

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

Virginia Tech ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Virginia Tech is a large public school situated in Blacksburg, Virginia. It awarded 2 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Virginia Tech, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Engineering at Virginia Tech

#7

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
#2 in overall quality

Clemson University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Clemson is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 57 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Clemson also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson are $23,246, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Engineering at Clemson University

#8

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
#8 in overall quality

Old Dominion University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Norfolk, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other engineering degrees to 115 students in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion also took the #8 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion University are $33,288.

Read full report on Other Engineering at Old Dominion University

#9

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
#7 in overall quality

Mississippi State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Mississippi State is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mississippi State University are $23,950, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Engineering at Mississippi State University

#10

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
#9 in overall quality

Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Virginia Commonwealth University is a large school located in Richmond, Virginia that handed out 42 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Commonwealth University are $29,228, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Engineering at VCU

#11

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#11 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UNC Charlotte is a large public school situated in Charlotte, North Carolina. It awarded 9 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Charlotte, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Charlotte are $21,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of North Carolina at Charlotte Other Engineering Report

University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UAB is a large public school situated in Birmingham, Alabama. It awarded 1 masters’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UAB not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188.

Full University of Alabama at Birmingham Other Engineering Report

University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Huntsville, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other engineering degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, UAH has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama in Huntsville are $25,386.

Read more about Other Engineering at UAH

#14

Mercer University

Macon, Georgia
#12 in overall quality

Mercer University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #14. Macon, Georgia is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s other engineering degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Mercer also took the #12 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mercer are $15,264, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Other Engineering at Mercer

#15

Alabama A & M University

Normal, Alabama
#13 in overall quality

Alabama A & M University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #15. Normal, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s other engineering degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

AAMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Other Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at AAMU are $21,574, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Other Engineering at Alabama A & M University

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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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