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2022 Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$25,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts

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 Doctorate in Massachusetts” ranking.

General Engineering is the 78th most popular major in the country with 11,925 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Massachusetts, there were 565 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,850 and $12,725 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,213 and $99,210 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general engineering 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 program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering in Massachusetts

#1

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Massachusetts. Northeastern University is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 2 doctorate’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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