2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 241 degrees and certificates were awarded to electrical engineering students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #51 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Value Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for EE 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 Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Electrical Engineering
Our analysis found Fairfield University to be the best value school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Connecticut. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Fairfield U graduate students pay an average of $19,498 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Fairfield U also took the #2 spot in our Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut rankings.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of New Haven is a great value for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
University of New Haven graduate students pay an average of $18,070 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Hartford helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value electrical engineering schools in Connecticut. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UHart are $15,202 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCONN are $20,325 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UCONN is ranked #4 for overall quality for EE in Connecticut.
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Request InformationBest Value Electrical Engineering Colleges in the New England Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,254 |
| New Hampshire | 39 |
| Maine | 34 |
| Rhode Island | 63 |
| Vermont | 38 |
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Electrical Engineering Related Majors for EE
One of 40 majors within the area of study, electrical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to EE
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 12,811 |
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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.
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