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

7 Ranked Colleges
508 Degrees Awarded
$27,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master's in Pennsylvania

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Engineering Technologies is the 19th most popular major in the country with 86,730 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Pennsylvania, there were 2,282 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,887 and $24,160 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 508 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in engineering technologies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent engineering technologies programs, but they also cost less that 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The engineering tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania”.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania master’s degree engineering tech students.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Technologies in Pennsylvania

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania. Located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, this fairly large public school awarded 28 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

IUP also took the #5 spot in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at IUP are $18,207, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Engineering Technologies at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #2 spot on the list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our pennsylvania master’s degree engineering tech students list, Temple has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Temple University Engineering Technologies Report

#3

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Point Park University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s engineering tech degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our pennsylvania master’s degree engineering tech students list, Point Park has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Point Park are $17,748, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania list. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

Lehigh also took the #2 spot in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh are $27,130, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Robert Morris University

Moon Township, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Robert Morris University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 21 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering tech students in 2019-2020.

RMU also took the #7 spot in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking.

Read more about Engineering Technologies at RMU

#6

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

Drexel University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #6. Drexel is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 19 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Drexel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel University are $37,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Drexel University Engineering Technologies Report

#7

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

University of Pennsylvania did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Engineering Tech Schools for a Master’s in Pennsylvania ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 29 masters’s engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Technologies Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UPenn 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%.

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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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