2022 Best Vallue Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 200,458 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, engineering is the 6th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $64,888 and had an average of $23,564 in loans still to pay off.

Across Kansas, there were 1,846 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $63,775 and $23,534 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 247 engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,499 and $30,950 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas master’s degree engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Kansas

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$24,115 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #1 spot on the list. K -State is a large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 72 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Engineering at K -State

#2

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas

#2 in overall quality

$15,112 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Wichita State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Wichita, Kansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering degrees to 107 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WSU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wichita State University are $15,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Engineering at Wichita State University

#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

$25,007 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Vallue Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the #3 spot on the list. KU is a large public school situated in Lawrence, Kansas. It awarded 68 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

KU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at KU are $25,007, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Engineering at University of Kansas

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $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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