2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering in New Jersey

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Engineering is the 83rd most popular major in the country with 9,411 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New Jersey, there were 217 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 41 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,690 and $39,821 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general 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 general engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey master’s degree engineering students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering in New Jersey

#1

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$15,787 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Glassboro, New Jersey, and it awarded 41 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Rowan also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan are $15,787, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Engineering at Rowan

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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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp.

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