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2023 Best Value Engineering Science Schools in Massachusetts

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$55,851 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Engineering Science 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.

The Best Value Engineering Science Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best value 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 Schools in Massachusetts

Check out the engineering science programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Massachusetts Schools for Affordable Quality in Engineering Science

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA
$55,587 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the best value school for engineering science students who want to pursue a degree in Massachusetts. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Harvard are $55,587 per year.

Harvard did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Engineering Science Schools in Massachusetts list.

Full Engineering Science at Harvard University Report

#2

Smith College

Northampton, MA
$56,114 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Smith College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Science Schools in Massachusetts list. Smith is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Northampton.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Smith are $56,114 per 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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