Best Engineering Management Schools Near Manchester, NH (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Manchester, New Hampshire has 5 accredited schools offering engineering management programs. Manchester has a population of about 115,415. Median household income is $77,415 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 33.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area, the top-earning engineering management-related role is Architectural and Engineering Managers at a median $212,050 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Engineering Management Schools to Manchester

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer engineering management programs near Manchester, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Manchester city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all New Hampshire schools on the New Hampshire engineering management page.

Engineering Management Wages Near Manchester

Manchester is part of the Manchester-Nashua, NH metro area (BLS area code 31700). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New Hampshire statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Architectural and Engineering Managers $212,050 Manchester-Nashua, NH $200,615
Industrial Engineers $101,520 Manchester-Nashua, NH $96,045
Project Management Specialists $90,180 Manchester-Nashua, NH $85,317
Industrial Production Managers $174,360 Manchester-Nashua, NH $164,957
General and Operations Managers $124,990 Manchester-Nashua, NH $118,250
Engineers, All Other $131,580 Manchester-Nashua, NH $124,484
Management Analysts $107,330 Manchester-Nashua, NH $101,542
Computer and Information Systems Managers $175,530 Manchester-Nashua, NH $166,064

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Manchester at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 115,415 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $77,415 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 33.5% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 105.7 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited engineering management schools are near Manchester, NH?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering engineering management programs near Manchester. The closest is University of Massachusetts-Lowell in Lowell, MA (23.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Massachusetts-Amherst (68.8 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying engineering management roles near Manchester?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying engineering management-related roles near Manchester are: Architectural and Engineering Managers ($212,050), Computer and Information Systems Managers ($175,530), Industrial Production Managers ($174,360). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New Hampshire statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Nashua instead of Manchester?

Nashua, NH is 16.4 miles from Manchester and has its own set of local engineering management programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Manchester an affordable place to study engineering management?

Manchester’s median household income of $77,415 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Manchester while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and New Hampshire public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Manchester

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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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