2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, electrical engineering was ranked #27 in the country. In fact 11,021 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 35 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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.
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2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for EE majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Villanova University to be the best value school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
Villanova graduate students pay an average of $21,199 in tuition and fees each year.
Villanova excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Cornell are $30,006 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Cornell is ranked #2 for overall quality for EE in the Middle Atlantic Region .
The excellent master’s degree programs at Manhattan College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value electrical engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Manhattan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Riverdale.
Manhattan graduate students pay an average of $21,052 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gannon University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Gannon are $20,660 a year.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great value for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Lehigh are $27,130 a year.
Lehigh excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
Carnegie Mellon University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Carnegie Mellon graduate students pay an average of $47,347 in tuition and fees each year.
Carnegie Mellon also took the #3 spot in our Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.
George Washington University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at GWU are $32,904 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, GWU is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
With a ranking of #8, Wilkes University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Wilkes is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Wilkes-Barre.
Wilkes graduate students pay an average of $26,016 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Wilkes also did well on our Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
With a ranking of #9, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on this year’s best value schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMCP are $35,755 a year.
UMCP also claimed a spot on our Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
With a ranking of #9, University of Maryland - Baltimore County did quite well on this year’s best value schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMBC are $23,580 per year.
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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best electrical engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 844 |
| Pennsylvania | 725 |
| Maryland | 338 |
| New Jersey | 319 |
| District of Columbia | 95 |
| Delaware | 0 |
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Electrical Engineering Related Majors for EE
Electrical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to EE
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 9,007 |
| Civil Engineering | 6,042 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,557 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 4,252 |
| General Engineering | 3,548 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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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