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2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

17 Ranked Colleges
300 Degrees Awarded
$31,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 20,913 people earned their degree in general civil engineering, making the major the 36th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 1,270 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 300 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in general civil engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general civil engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 17 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It awarded 31 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, MIT has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are $56,719.

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#2

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northeastern University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 89 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

Northeastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern University are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the #3 spot on the list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Medford, Massachusetts. It awarded 10 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tufts, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168.

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#4

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, UCONN has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UMass Amherst is a large public school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 17 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341.

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#6

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#8 in overall quality

University of Rhode Island landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Kingston, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general civil engineering degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

URI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082.

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#11 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a public institution located in Lowell, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Lowell also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#10 in overall quality

University of Vermont landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. UVM is a fairly large school located in Burlington, Vermont that handed out 9 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326.

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#9

Norwich University

Northfield, Vermont
#6 in overall quality

Norwich University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Norwich is located in Northfield, Vermont and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Norwich, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Norwich are $20,264.

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#10

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#13 in overall quality

University of Maine did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. University of Maine is located in Orono, Maine and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

UMaine also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #13. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352.

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#5 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. UNH is a public institution located in Durham, New Hampshire. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNH, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNH General Civil Engineering Report

#12

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized school located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts that handed out 6 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, UMass Dartmouth has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth are $30,153.

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#13

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#14 in overall quality

University of Hartford did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #13. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in West Hartford, Connecticut. It awarded 13 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UHart not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hartford are $14,847.

Full UHart General Civil Engineering Report

#14

Merrimack College

North Andover, Massachusetts
#12 in overall quality

Merrimack College landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in North Andover, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, Merrimack has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Merrimack are $31,296, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Merrimack General Civil Engineering Report

#15

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #15, Wentworth Institute of Technology did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, WIT has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WIT are $38,600.

Full WIT General Civil Engineering Report

#16

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Worcester Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #16. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Worcester, Massachusetts. It awarded 5 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

WPI also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WPI are $29,040.

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#17

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#9 in overall quality

University of New Haven landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in West Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 13 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

University of New Haven also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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