2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in Rhode Island (With Aid)

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Civil Engineering Technology is the 219th most popular major in the country with 1,344 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, civil engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $53,936 and had an average of $20,807 in loans still to pay off.

Across Rhode Island, there were 11 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent civil engineering technology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the civil engineering technology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in Rhode Island (With Aid)

#1

New England Institute of Technology

East Greenwich, Rhode Island

#1 in overall quality

$31,690 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Civil Engineering Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in Rhode Island For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, New England Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. New England Tech is a small private not-for-profit school situated in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. It awarded 3 bachelors’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2019-2020.

New England Tech also made our “Best Civil Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $31,690 for Rhode Island Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Tech students with aid per year to attend New England Institute of Technology.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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