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Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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2023 Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best General Engineering Master's Degree School for You

General Engineering is the #64 most popular major in the country with 3,548 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best General Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in General Engineering

#1

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

Our analysis found Dartmouth College to be the best school for general engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Brown University

Providence, RI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Northeastern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering schools in the New England Region . Northeastern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best General Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general engineering schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 325
Connecticut 51
Rhode Island 72
New Hampshire 153

General Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Rémi Kaupp.

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