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2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k

2 Ranked Colleges
371 Degrees Awarded
$24,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master's in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 11,925 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 78th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,152 and had an average of $20,077 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maryland, there were 821 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,350 and $20,606 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 371 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering. 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The engineering 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 Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree engineering students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Maryland

#1

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k. UMCP is located in College Park, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 353 masters’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

UMCP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UMCP General Engineering Report

#2

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Morgan State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $48-$75k list. Morgan State is a medium-sized public school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 18 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Morgan State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State University are $17,339, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Morgan State General Engineering Report

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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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