2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut

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Electrical Engineering is the 26th most popular major in the country with 29,892 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Connecticut, there were 271 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 75 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electrical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality electrical engineering 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 electrical engineering 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 EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Connecticut

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$41,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. UCONN is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 6 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our connecticut master’s degree ee students list, UCONN has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut

#3 in overall quality

$14,847 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut list. UHart is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s EE degrees to qualified students.

UHart also took the #3 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hartford are $14,847, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Hartford

#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut

#2 in overall quality

$17,610 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Haven. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut list. University of New Haven is located in West Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 masters’s EE degrees to qualified students.

University of New Haven did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of New Haven

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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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