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2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region

4 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$36,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Computer Engineering is the 61st most popular major in the country with 12,892 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 710 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 42 general computer engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in general computer engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general computer engineering 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 general computer engineering 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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Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region.

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Computer Engineering in the New England Region

#1

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region. Northeastern is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 11 doctorate’s general computer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree general computer engineering students list, Northeastern has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Computer Engineering Doctor’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 Northeastern are $25,558.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #2 spot on the list. Lowell, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general computer engineering degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

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

Read more about General Computer Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

#3

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region. Located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general computer engineering students in 2019-2020.

UMass Dartmouth also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Doctor’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 University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth are $30,153.

Read full report on General Computer Engineering at UMass Dartmouth

#4

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #4 spot on the list. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 15 doctorate’s general computer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Computer Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region list. Boston U is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 4 doctorate’s general computer engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Boston U also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Computer Engineering Doctor’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 Boston U are $57,666.

Read more about General Computer Engineering at Boston U

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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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