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2022 Best Value ME Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$21,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value ME Schools for a Master's in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k

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 ME Schools for a Master’s in Montana 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 Montana, there were 207 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,000 and $23,736 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,863 and $41,012 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mechanical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value ME Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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

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

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Montana

#1

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value ME Schools for a Master’s in Montana For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Bozeman, Montana, this fairly large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s ME students in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman also made our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Montana” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446.

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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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