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

4 Ranked Colleges
75 Degrees Awarded
$23,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value EE Schools for a Master's in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Electrical Engineering is the 31st most popular major in the country with 30,670 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Connecticut, there were 271 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $66,400 and $25,567 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 For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in electrical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality electrical engineering programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The ee 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 EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Connecticut

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #1 spot 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at UCONN

#2

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairfield University landed the #2 spot on the list. Fairfield University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fairfield, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fairfield U, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fairfield University are $19,267, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Fairfield University

#3

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k. West Hartford, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s EE degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

UHart not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UHart are $14,847, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Hartford

#4

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the #4 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 also made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610.

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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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