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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

16 Ranked Colleges
647 Degrees Awarded
$33,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value EE Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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 EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 30,670 people earned their degree in electrical engineering, making the major the 31st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, electrical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $70,098 and had an average of $23,581 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 1,754 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,947 and $25,227 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 For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 16 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.

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

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Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree ee students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 16 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. 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.

MIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are $56,719.

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#2

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

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 For Those Making $48-$75k. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 140 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students whose families make $48-$75k list, Northeastern has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 16 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #3 spot on the list. Tufts University is a fairly large school located in Medford, Massachusetts that handed out 23 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

Tufts did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. 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

#4

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. 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 made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boston University are $57,666, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 75 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students whose families make $48-$75k list, UMass Amherst has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#6

University of Maine

Orono, Maine

University of Maine did quite well in the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #6. This fairly large school is located in Orono, Maine, and it awarded 3 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352.

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University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k 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.

UMass Lowell not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Lowell are $26,990.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at UMass Lowell

#8

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#6 in overall quality

University of Connecticut did quite well in the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. UCONN is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 6 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Connecticut

#9

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#11 in overall quality

University of Vermont came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 5 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Vermont

#10

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#10 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. University of Rhode Island is a public institution located in Kingston, Rhode Island. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

URI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full URI Electrical Engineering Report

#9 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Durham, New Hampshire that handed out 4 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH also took the #9 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

#12

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#15 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth is a medium-sized school located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts that handed out 6 masters’s EE degrees 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 UMass Dartmouth are $30,153, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth Electrical Engineering Report

#13

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#8 in overall quality

Fairfield University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Fairfield, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s EE students 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 69 masters’s EE degrees to qualified students.

WPI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WPI are $29,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at WPI

#15

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#14 in overall quality

University of Hartford ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UHart is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ee students whose families make $48-$75k list, UHart has also earned the #14 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 UHart are $14,847.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at UHart

#16

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#13 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, University of New Haven did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. This medium-sized school is located in West Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 30 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

University of New Haven also took the #13 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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