2025 Best Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in engineering-related fields, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #46 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in the New England Region to review for the 2025 Best Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Engineering-Related Fields in the New England Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in engineering-related fields.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Engineering-Related Fields

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Tufts University
Medford, MA

91 Annual Graduates

$123,639 Median Starting Salary

Tufts University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in engineering-related fields. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Medford.

Master's recipients from the engineering-related fields degree program at Tufts University get $14,720 above the average college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell, MA

60 Annual Graduates

$105,490 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat University of Massachusetts - Lowell if you want to pursue a master's degree in engineering-related fields. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a large student population.

Soon after graduating, engineering-related fields master's recipients usually make an average of $105,490 in their early careers.

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Western New England University
Springfield, MA

17 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Western New England University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in engineering-related fields. Western New England is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Springfield.More information about a master’s in engineering-related fields from Western New England University

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Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Buzzards Bay, MA

19 Annual Graduates

$105,014 Median Starting Salary

It's difficult to beat Massachusetts Maritime Academy if you wish to pursue a master's degree in engineering-related fields. Maritime is a small public school located in the suburb of Buzzards Bay.

Master's students who receive their degree from the engineering-related fields program earn around $105,014 in the first couple years of working.

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Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

12 Annual Graduates

Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in engineering-related fields from Central Connecticut State University

Best Engineering-Related Fields Colleges by State

Explore the best engineering-related fields colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	222	207
Connecticut	153	7
Rhode Island	127	2
New Hampshire	108	0

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Engineering-Related Fields Related Rankings by Major

Engineering-Related Fields is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

Engineering-Related Fields Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Industrial & Management Engineering	260
Engineering Design	17

Majors Similar to Engineering-Related Fields

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering Technology (Other)	83
Quality Control Technology	14
Environmental Control Technology	1

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.