2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering in the New England Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 966 people earned their degree in manufacturing engineering, making the major the 241st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, manufacturing engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $62,383 and had an average of $25,760 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 36 manufacturing engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 manufacturing engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality manufacturing engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the manufacturing engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering in the New England Region

#1

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$29,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s manufacturing engineering students in 2019-2020.

WPI also made our “Best Manufacturing Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at WPI are $29,040, 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.

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