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2022 Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s

10 Ranked Colleges
294 Degrees Awarded
$35,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering is the 477th most popular major in the country with 1,075 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 294 mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mechatronics, robotics, and automation 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 mechatronics, robotics, and automation 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 Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering

#1

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 63 diplomas to qualified masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WPI, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WPI are $29,040.

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#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Oregon State University is a large school located in Corvallis, Oregon that handed out 15 masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State University are $28,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northeastern University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering students list, Northeastern has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oakland University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s. Oakland is a fairly large public school situated in Rochester Hills, Michigan. It awarded 13 masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Oakland also made our “Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oakland University are $24,648.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Cincinnati, Ohio. It awarded 8 masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UC also made our “Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 3 masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering students list, ASU - Tempe has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Carnegie Mellon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s ranking. Carnegie Mellon University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 85 masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carnegie Mellon, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon University are $47,326.

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#8

New York University

New York, New York
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, New York University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 16 masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU also took the #6 spot in our “Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s ranking. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 49 masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering degrees to qualified students.

U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548.

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#10

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#4 in overall quality

Johns Hopkins University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Schools for a Master’s ranking. Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 34 masters’s mechatronics, robotics, and automation engineering degrees to qualified students.

Johns Hopkins also took the #4 spot in our “Best Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425.

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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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