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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

4 Ranked Colleges
165 Degrees Awarded
$17,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 2,900 people earned their degree in other engineering, making the major the 174th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, other engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $75,379 and had an average of $28,015 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 385 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,600 and $23,516 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 165 other engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 4 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region bachelor’s degree other engineering students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Other Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Maritime Academy. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s other engineering degrees to 71 students in 2019-2020.

Maritime also made our “Best Other Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $6,689 for new england region bachelor’s degree other engineering students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Maritime.

The low student loan default rate of 2.7% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

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#2

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s other engineering degrees to 64 students in 2019-2020.

Northeastern also took the #2 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Northeastern is $12,823 for new england region bachelor’s degree other engineering students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#3

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Hartford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in West Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 9 bachelors’s other engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UHart also took the #3 spot in our “Best Other Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Hartford is $24,411 for new england region bachelor’s degree other engineering students whose families make $30-$48k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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#4

Johnson & Wales University - Providence

Providence, Rhode Island

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Other Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Providence, Rhode Island, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s other engineering students in 2019-2020.

JWU Providence did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Other Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $24,024 for new england region bachelor’s degree other engineering students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Johnson & Wales University - Providence.

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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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