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2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania

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

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Engineering-Related Fields is the 120th most popular major in the country with 6,319 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in engineering-related fields. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent engineering-related fields programs, but they also cost less that 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 engineering-related fields program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania” list to help you make the college decision.

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The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania master’s degree engineering-related fields students.

#1

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 that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #1 spot on the list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering-related fields degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Temple, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236.

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#2

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Point Park University landed the #2 spot on the list. Point Park University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Point Park also made our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Point Park University are $17,748.

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#3

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lehigh University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 23 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering-related fields students in 2019-2020.

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 University are $27,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Robert Morris University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania list. Robert Morris University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RMU, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.

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#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drexel University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania list. Drexel University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Drexel, the school also landed 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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#6

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania list. University of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UPenn also made our “Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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