2023 Most Well Attended Environmental Control Tech Major in the New England Region for a Master’s

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Environmental Control Tech Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Environmental Control Technology is the 216th most popular major in the country with 8,690 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, environmental control technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $35,537 and had an average of $14,940 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 162 environmental control technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,756 and $11,488 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 environmental control technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,899 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Environmental Control Tech Major in the New England Region for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in environmental control technology. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular environmental control technology programs in the United States.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Most Well Attended Environmental Control Tech Major in the New England Region for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree environmental control tech students.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Control Technology in the New England Region

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts - Lowell. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Environmental Control Tech Major in the New England Region for a Master’s list. UMass Lowell is a public institution located in Lowell, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UMass Lowell Environmental Control Technology Report

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Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, Connecticut

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Environmental Control Tech Major in the New England Region for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the #2 spot on the list. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Fairfield, Connecticut. It awarded 0 masters’s environmental control tech degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Environmental Control Technology at Sacred Heart University

• Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Environmental Control Technology

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.