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

1 Ranked Colleges
22 Degrees Awarded
$19,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value ME Schools for a Master's in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 ME Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Nebraska, there were 174 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,800 and $20,716 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 22 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,407 and $40,167 respectively.

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

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the mechanical 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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The me school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value ME Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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

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

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

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value ME Schools for a Master’s in Nebraska For Those Making $48-$75k list. This large school is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and it awarded 22 masters’s ME degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Nebraska” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Nebraska - Lincoln are $19,513.

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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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