2022 Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k

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In 2019-2020, 47,598 people earned their degree in mechanical engineering, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States. 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 Arkansas, there were 263 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,600 and $22,615 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,293 and $39,432 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in mechanical engineering. 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Arkansas

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas

$22,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k list. UARK is a large public school situated in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It awarded 2 masters’s ME degrees in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UARK Mechanical Engineering Report

#2

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$12,087 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue ME Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the #2 spot on the list. ATU is a fairly large public school situated in Russellville, Arkansas. It awarded 3 masters’s ME degrees in 2019-2020.

ATU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ATU are $12,087, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at Arkansas Tech University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechanical Engineering (Income Over $110k)

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Michel Villeneuve.

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