Each year, roughly 0.0% of Massachusetts students graduate with degrees in software engineering. In other words, every year an estimated 102 software engineers graduate from Massachusetts' 3 software engineering schools.

Top Schools

Boston University, which was ranked 14th nationwide in 2010, is the top-ranked school in Massachusetts that has a software engineering program. It is located in Boston. 23 students graduated with a degree in software engineering from Boston University in 2010. The tuition rate at Boston University was $39,864 per year.

The second-ranked school in Massachusetts with a software engineering program is Northeastern University, which is located in Boston. In 2010, it was ranked 18th nationwide. In 2010, Northeastern University graduated 73 students from its software engineering program. Students at Northeastern University paid $36,792 per year in tuition fees.

Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology, which is located in Boston, is the third-ranked school in Massachusetts that has a software engineering program. It received a ranking of 88th in the country in 2010. In 2010, 6 students graduated from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology software engineering program. The tuition rate at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology was $14,500 per year.

Cost

Software engineering schools in Massachusetts, charge students an average tuition of $30,385 per year. But, tuition can be as much as $39,864 per year, or as little as $14,500 per year. In 2010, the software engineering schools that charged the highest tuition rates in Massachusetts were:

1. Boston University - located in Boston, students are charged $39,864 per year
2. Northeastern University - located in Boston, students are charged $36,792 per year
3. Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology - located in Boston, students are charged $14,500 per year

The software engineering schools in Massachusetts that charged the lowest tuition rates were:

1. Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology - located in Boston, students are charged $14,500 per year
2. Northeastern University - located in Boston, students are charged $36,792 per year
3. Boston University - located in Boston, students are charged $39,864 per year

On average, the highest paid software engineers in Massachusetts were:

More Information

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