2022 Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 168 general engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 57 general engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 4 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.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The engineering science 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 Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree engineering science students with aid.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Science in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana

#3 in overall quality

$13,678 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Orleans landed the #1 spot on the list. University of New Orleans is a public institution located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UNO also made our “Best General Engineering Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Orleans are $13,678, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$25,099 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in University, Mississippi, this large public school handed out 33 degrees to qualified masters’s engineering science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree engineering science students with aid list, Ole Miss has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Engineering Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ole Miss are $25,099.

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#3

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

#1 in overall quality

$29,970 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is a large school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that handed out 5 masters’s engineering science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana State University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970.

Full Louisiana State University General Engineering Science Report

#4

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Knoxville, Tennessee

$31,798 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. UT Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 1 masters’s engineering science degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Knoxville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Engineering Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Engineering Science at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering Science (With Aid)

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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