2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut

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 “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Engineering Technology is the 155th most popular major in the country with 4,195 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,903 and had an average of $20,609 in loans still to pay off.

Across Connecticut, there were 47 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,900 and $6,850 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Technology in Connecticut

#1

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$26,072 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Connecticut State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Central Connecticut State University is a fairly large school located in New Britain, Connecticut that handed out 1 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

CCSU also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Technology Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Central Connecticut State University are $26,072.

Read more about General Engineering Technology at Central Connecticut State University

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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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