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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering-Related Fields in Pennsylvania (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
196 Degrees Awarded
$29,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master's in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 6,319 people earned their degree in engineering-related fields, making the major the 120th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering-related fields graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $73,026 and had an average of $26,903 in loans still to pay off.

Across Pennsylvania, there were 241 engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $87,650 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 196 engineering-related fields graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering-related fields. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering-related fields programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the engineering-related fields program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid.

#1

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid. University of Pennsylvania is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our pennsylvania master’s degree engineering-related fields students with aid list, UPenn has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large public school awarded 15 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering-related fields students in 2019-2020.

Temple also made our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Point Park University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid. Point Park University is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.

Point Park did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Point Park are $17,748, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Robert Morris University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid. Located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s engineering-related fields students in 2019-2020.

RMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list.

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#5

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. Lehigh is located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.

Lehigh also took the #2 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh are $27,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Drexel University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania For Those Getting Aid list. Drexel is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to qualified students.

Drexel also took the #3 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel are $37,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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