2024 Best Science, Technology & Society Schools in the New England Region
3Colleges in the New England Region
101Science, Tech & Society Degrees Awarded
Science, Technology & Society isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #232 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of science, technology & society. Combined, these schools handed out 101 degrees in science, technology & society to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Science, Technology & Society School
The science, tech & society program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Science, Technology & Society rankings. For our Best Overall Science, Technology & Society School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Science, Technology & Society Rankings by Degree Level
The science, tech & society school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Science, Technology & Society Schools in the New England Region.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Science, Technology & Society in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the science, tech & society degree levels they offer.
Top New England Region Schools in Science, Tech & Society
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in science, technology & society. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means MIT is a great school overall.
There were about 3 science, technology & society students who graduated with this degree at MIT in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat Worcester Polytechnic Institute if you wish to pursue a degree in science, technology & society. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester. This school ranks 5th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 4 science, technology & society students who graduated with this degree at WPI in the most recent year we have data available.
Tufts University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in science, technology & society. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Medford. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 science, technology & society students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in science, technology & society needs to check out Colby College. Located in the remote town of Waterville, Colby is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 2nd out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were roughly 13 science, technology & society students who graduated with this degree at Colby in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).