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2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Other Engineering is the 252nd most popular major in the country with 2,760 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 472 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in other engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other 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 other 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 Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 10 Best Value Colleges for Other Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UPenn is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 16 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

UPenn also made our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for University of Pennsylvania is $580 for Middle Atlantic Region Other Engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 44 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

UMCP also made our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for University of Maryland - College Park is $6,067 for Middle Atlantic Region Other Engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Other Engineering at University of Maryland - College Park

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Carnegie Mellon University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 37 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, Carnegie Mellon has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Carnegie Mellon University is $16,456 for middle atlantic region other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Carnegie Mellon Other Engineering Report

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Stony Brook University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. SUNY Stony Brook is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 45 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

SUNY Stony Brook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $11,863 for middle atlantic region other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Stony Brook University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Stony Brook University Other Engineering Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. SUNY Poly is located in Utica, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, SUNY Poly has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SUNY Polytechnic Institute is $8,325 for middle atlantic region other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Pitt is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 26 ’s other engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is $15,084 for middle atlantic region other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Clarkson University
Potsdam, New York

Clarkson University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. Clarkson University is located in Potsdam, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

Clarkson also made our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. The estimated yearly cost for Clarkson University is $16,667 for middle atlantic region other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Clarkson Other Engineering Report

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Alfred University
Alfred, New York

Alfred University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Alfred is located in Alfred, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s other engineering degrees to qualified students.

Alfred did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Alfred University is $15,113 for middle atlantic region other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Alfred University Other Engineering Report

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York College of Pennsylvania came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. York College of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution located in York, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at YCP, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for York College of Pennsylvania is $17,617 for middle atlantic region other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full York College of Pennsylvania Other Engineering Report

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Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Hoboken, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified ’s other engineering students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stevens, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Stevens is $27,394 for middle atlantic region other engineering students whose families make $0-$30k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology

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