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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

1 Ranked Colleges
20 Degrees Awarded
$56,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master's in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology is the 186th most popular major in the country with 3,813 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,214 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

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

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the mechanical engineering/mechanical technology/technician 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology (Income $30-$48k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value ME Tech Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Evanston, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s ME tech degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, 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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