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

2 Ranked Colleges
182 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Engineering Science is the 337th most popular major in the country with 1,668 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 425 general engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 182 general engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general engineering science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general engineering science 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 general engineering science 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 Engineering Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Science (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Harvard University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Harvard University is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 46 bachelors’s engineering science degrees in 2019-2020.

Harvard also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Harvard is $3,411 for new england region bachelor’s degree engineering science students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, New Hampshire
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Dartmouth College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Hanover, New Hampshire, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 103 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering science students in 2019-2020.

Dartmouth not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Dartmouth College is $9,044 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Science students whose families make $48-$75k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

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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%.

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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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