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2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

15 Ranked Colleges
647 Degrees Awarded
$33,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value EE Schools for a Master's in the New England Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 29,892 people earned their degree in electrical engineering, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 1,754 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 647 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking looked at 15 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electrical engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great electrical engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the electrical engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree ee students.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in the New England Region

#1

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#14 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in West Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 9 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UHart also took the #14 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hartford are $14,847, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of Hartford

#2

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. Northeastern is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 140 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Northeastern

#3

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairfield University landed the #3 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 4 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

Fairfield U also made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fairfield U are $19,267, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Fairfield U

#4

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the #4 spot on the list. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s EE degrees to 69 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students list, WPI has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are $29,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at WPI

#5

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#13 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the #5 spot on the list. University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of New Haven not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of New Haven Electrical Engineering Report

#12 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is located in Lowell, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 38 masters’s EE degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Lowell, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. 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 Electrical Engineering at University of Massachusetts - Lowell

#9 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s EE students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at UNH

#8

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 75 masters’s EE degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Massachusetts Amherst Electrical Engineering Report

#9

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Rhode Island did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. University of Rhode Island is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s EE degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students list, URI has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rhode Island are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at URI

#10

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#11 in overall quality

University of Vermont landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 5 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students list, UVM has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Vermont

#11

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#15 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well in the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #11. Located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s EE students in 2019-2020.

UMass Dartmouth also took the #15 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth are $30,153, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at UMass Dartmouth

#12

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#6 in overall quality

University of Connecticut came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s EE degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UCONN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at UCONN

#13

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Tufts University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Medford, Massachusetts. It awarded 23 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students list, Tufts has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering 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.

Full Tufts University Electrical Engineering Report

#14

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Massachusetts Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #14. MIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 75 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students list, MIT has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

#15

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

Boston University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region ranking. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s EE degrees to 111 students in 2019-2020.

Boston U also took the #5 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston U are $57,666, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Boston U Electrical Engineering 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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