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

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Other Engineering is the 174th most popular major in the country with 2,900 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $75,379 and had an average of $28,015 in loans still to pay off.

Across Massachusetts, there were 340 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,600 and $24,688 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,213 and $99,210 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other engineering programs that also have a lower cost than 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 other engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Massachusetts

#1

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$25,558 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Northeastern University is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 3 doctorate’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Engineering at Northeastern

#2

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts

#2 in overall quality

$26,990 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990.

Full University of Massachusetts - Lowell Other Engineering Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Other 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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