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2023 Best Value Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$55,851 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$63,467 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 198 degrees and certificates were awarded to engineering science students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #117 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for engineering science 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Engineering Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for engineering science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Engineering Science

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Harvard University the best value school in Massachusetts for engineering science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

Harvard undergraduate students pay an average of $55,587 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Harvard is ranked #3 for overall quality for engineering science in Massachusetts.

Full Engineering Science at Harvard University Report

#2

Smith College

Northampton, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Smith College is a great value for engineering science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Smith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Northampton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Smith are $56,114 a year.

Read full report on Engineering Science at Smith College

Best Value Engineering Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Engineering Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 94
New Hampshire 114

One of 40 majors within the area of study, engineering science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Nicolás Pérez.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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