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2022 Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

4 Ranked Colleges
55 Degrees Awarded
$8,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,134 people earned their degree in mathematics and computer science, making the major the 229th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, mathematics and computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $52,850 and had an average of $21,473 in loans still to pay off.

Across the New England region, there were 130 mathematics and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 55 mathematics and computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,041 and $24,492 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mathematics and computer science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mathematics and computer science 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 mathematics and computer science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in New Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s math and compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

Yale did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. It costs about $2,125 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Math & CompSci students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Yale University.

The low 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%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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#2

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. MIT is a fairly large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 23 bachelors’s math and compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT also made our “Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for MIT is $4,535 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Math & CompSci students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 98%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Vermont landed the #3 spot on the list. UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s math and compsci degrees to qualified students.

UVM also took the #3 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $12,015 for New England Region Bachelor’s Degree Math & CompSci students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Vermont.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#4

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Math & CompSci Schools for a Bachelor’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s math and compsci degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #4 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst is $13,137 for new england region bachelor’s degree math & compsci students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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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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