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2022 Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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 $48-$75k

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 IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k” 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 $48-$75k” 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.

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 industrial engineering program at the school. 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 $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Industrial Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 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 $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #1 spot on the list. Northeastern is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 110 masters’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northeastern, the school also landed 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Industrial Engineering at Northeastern University

#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 $48-$75k list. UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s IE degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Amherst, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UMass Amherst Industrial Engineering Report

#3

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#5 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 $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #3 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large public school situated in Kingston, Rhode Island. It awarded 8 masters’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

URI also made our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Rhode Island Industrial Engineering Report

#4

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Vermont. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value IE Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 2 masters’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree ie students whose families make $48-$75k list, UVM has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326.

Read more about Industrial Engineering at University of Vermont

#5

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut
#3 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 $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairfield University landed the #5 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 5 masters’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

Fairfield U also took the #3 spot in our “Best Industrial Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Fairfield U are $19,267.

Read full report on Industrial Engineering at Fairfield U

#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 $48-$75k list. This medium-sized school is located in West Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 26 masters’s IE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of New Haven, the school also landed the #4 spot 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of New Haven Industrial 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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