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

7 Ranked Colleges
306 Degrees Awarded
$26,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 the New England region, there were 2,555 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,579 and $20,178 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 306 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered 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.

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 technologies program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

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

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Tufts University is located in Medford, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 86 masters’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, Tufts has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at Tufts University

#2

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Maritime Academy. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.

Maritime also made our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts Maritime Academy are $17,372.

Full Massachusetts Maritime Academy Engineering Technologies Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #3 spot on the list. Lowell, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

#4

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Connecticut State University landed the #4 spot on the list. CCSU is a fairly large public school situated in New Britain, Connecticut. It awarded 1 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

CCSU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCSU are $26,072, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at CCSU

#5

Keene State College

Keene, New Hampshire
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Keene State College landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Keene, New Hampshire, this small public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

Keene State also took the #6 spot in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Keene State are $12,798, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Western New England University

Springfield, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Western New England University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Western New England is a private not-for-profit institution located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The school has a small population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, Western New England has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western New England University are $25,812, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island
#4 in overall quality

New England Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. New England Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school situated in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. It awarded 14 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree engineering tech students whose families make $0-$30k list, New England Tech has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New England Institute of Technology are $14,205, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full New England Tech Engineering Technologies Report

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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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