2023 Best Value Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
With 61,791 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, engineering is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Engineering Doctor'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 15 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for engineering 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.
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2023 Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.
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Our analysis found Northeastern University to be the best value school for engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Northeastern are $26,095 a year.
Out of the 15 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, MIT is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at MIT are $58,967 a year.
MIT also took the #1 spot in our Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region rankings.
Out of the 15 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Harvard University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Harvard are $52,170 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Harvard is ranked #2 for overall quality for engineering in the New England Region .
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at WPI are $29,040 a year.
WPI excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Brown are $62,083 a year.
Brown also took the #3 spot in our Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region rankings.
University of Massachusetts - Lowell did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Lowell.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMass Lowell are $26,990 a year.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Massachusetts Amherst did quite well on this year’s best value schools for engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. UMass Amherst is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
UMass Amherst graduate students pay an average of $32,809 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public school with a large student population.
UNH graduate students pay an average of $29,992 in tuition and fees each year.
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Tufts University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Tufts are $55,216 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Tufts is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list.
University of Connecticut ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UCONN are $42,237 a year.
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Best Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best engineering schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 4,656 |
| Rhode Island | 164 |
| Connecticut | 653 |
| New Hampshire | 233 |
| Maine | 43 |
| Vermont | 65 |
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Majors Related to Engineering
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
| Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
| Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 15 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).
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