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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Nevada

2 Ranked Colleges
9 Degrees Awarded
$21,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value ME Schools for a Master's in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value ME Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

Mechanical Engineering is the 20th most popular major in the country with 47,598 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, mechanical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $64,495 and had an average of $23,104 in loans still to pay off.

Across Nevada, there were 263 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,150 and $23,150 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 9 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,581 and $45,224 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value ME Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in mechanical engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mechanical engineering programs that also have a lower cost than 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 mechanical engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

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

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

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value ME Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 5 masters’s ME degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNLV, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNLV are $21,962.

Full UNLV Mechanical Engineering Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value ME Schools for a Master’s in Nevada For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Nevada - Reno is a public institution located in Reno, Nevada. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNR, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Nevada” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nevada - Reno are $21,971, 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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