2027 Best Value Construction Engineering Technology Schools in the New England Region
[Construction Engineering Technology](/majors/engineering-technologies/construction-engineering-technology/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for construction engineering technology students.
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2027 Best Value Construction Engineering Technology Schools in the New England Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in construction engineering technology, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Construction Engineering Technology Schools
For return on investment in construction engineering technology, no school beat Capital Community College this year. Capital Community College is a very large public school located in the city of New Britain. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $5,338, compared with $15,596 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $12,059 to complete the construction engineering technology program here. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from Capital Community College generally make around $43,086. That is a strong return on a $12,059 median debt.
University Of Maine is a great value for students pursuing a degree in construction engineering technology, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Orono, University Of Maine is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,326, compared with $36,756 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for construction engineering technology graduates is $27,000. Construction Engineering Technology graduates of University Of Maine earn a median of $65,540 early in their careers. Set against $27,000 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Maine admits about 97% of applicants.
A rank of #3 makes Keene State College one of the best values for construction engineering technology. Located in the town of Keene, Keene State College is a mid-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $14,784, with out-of-state students paying around $26,840. Construction Engineering Technology graduates carry a median of $26,185 in student loans. Early-career construction engineering technology graduates make about $41,049. That is a strong return on a $26,185 median debt. Roughly 90% of applicants are accepted.
University Of New Haven is a great value for students pursuing a degree in construction engineering technology, landing the #4 spot this year. University Of New Haven is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $47,332. Students borrow a median of $26,244 to complete the construction engineering technology program here. Soon after graduation, construction engineering technology degree recipients from University Of New Haven generally make around $49,615. Set against $26,244 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 60%.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 4 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 4 ranked 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
