2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 230 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering-related fields students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #107 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for engineering-related fields students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Engineering-Related Fields
Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts - Lowell the best value school in Massachusetts for engineering-related fields students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMass Lowell are $15,210 per year.
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Out of the 4 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Maritime Academy landed the # 2 spot on the list. Maritime is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Buzzards Bay.
Maritime graduate students pay an average of $19,984 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tufts University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
Tufts graduate students pay an average of $55,216 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Tufts also took the #3 spot in our Best Engineering-Related Fields Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts rankings.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Western New England University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value engineering-related fields schools in Massachusetts. Western New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.
Western New England graduate students pay an average of $26,640 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Connecticut | 15 |
New Hampshire | 0 |
Rhode Island | 2 |
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Engineering-Related Fields Related Majors for Engineering-Related Fields
Engineering-Related Fields is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering-Related Fields
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Industrial Production Technology | 11,906 |
Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,593 |
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,964 |
Environmental Control Technology | 8,690 |
Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,592 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.