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2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

3 Ranked Colleges
165 Degrees Awarded
$29,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master's in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 86,730 people earned their degree in engineering technologies, making the major the 19th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,894 and had an average of $21,178 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 1,262 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,877 and $25,973 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 165 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in engineering technologies. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality engineering technologies programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering technologies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies (Income $0-$30k) in New Jersey

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. NJIT is located in Newark, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 69 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new jersey master’s degree engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, NJIT has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New Jersey Institute of Technology are $33,744.

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#2

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the #2 spot on the list. Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new jersey master’s degree engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, Rowan has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan University are $15,787, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Rowan University Engineering Technologies Report

#3

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stevens Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Hoboken, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 55 diplomas to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

Stevens also took the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens are $38,876, 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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