by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for other engineering students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 309 master's degrees in other engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The other engineering master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality other engineering program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for other engineering students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for other engineering students seeking a a master's degree.
Northeastern University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a master's degree in other engineering. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Boston.More information about a master’s in other engineering from Northeastern University
It's difficult to beat Worcester Polytechnic Institute if you wish to pursue a master's degree in other engineering. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.
Master's students who receive their degree from the other engineering program earn an average of $82,311 in their early career salary.
More information about a master’s in other engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute
University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a good choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in other engineering. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in other engineering from University of Massachusetts - Lowell
University of Hartford is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in other engineering. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of West Hartford.More information about a master’s in other engineering from University of Hartford
Explore the best other engineering colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 222 | 299 |
| Connecticut | 153 | 10 |
| New Hampshire | 108 | 0 |
One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Other Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Engineering | 309 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 954 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 641 |
| Electrical Engineering | 618 |
| General Engineering | 577 |
| Systems Engineering | 360 |
| Civil Engineering | 320 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 242 |
| Industrial Engineering | 169 |
| Engineering Science | 107 |
| Robotics Engineering | 98 |
