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2022 Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
158 Degrees Awarded
$26,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value IE Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Industrial Engineering is the 86th most popular major in the country with 9,448 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, industrial engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $64,716 and had an average of $22,994 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 393 industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,100 and $25,277 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 158 industrial engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in industrial engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great industrial 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 industrial 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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Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree ie students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Northeastern University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Boston, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 110 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also took the #1 spot in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Northeastern Industrial Engineering Report

#2

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Massachusetts Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 7 masters’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #2 spot in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMass Amherst Industrial Engineering Report

#3

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Rhode Island is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s IE degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ie students whose families make $30-$48k list, URI has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rhode Island are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Industrial Engineering at URI

#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #4 spot on the list. UVM is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Industrial Engineering at UVM

#5

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairfield University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Fairfield U is a medium-sized school located in Fairfield, Connecticut that handed out 5 masters’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fairfield U, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fairfield U are $19,267, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Fairfield U Industrial Engineering Report

#6

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of New Haven did quite well on the 2022 Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. West Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s IE degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ie students whose families make $30-$48k list, University of New Haven has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Industrial Engineering at University of New Haven

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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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