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2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

11 Ranked Colleges
50 Degrees Awarded
$35,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 50 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,889 and $109,372 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 11 colleges that offer a degree in general civil engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general civil engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general civil engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region doctor’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 11 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 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 Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. MIT is a fairly large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 5 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tufts University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Tufts is a fairly large school located in Medford, Massachusetts that handed out 10 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Tufts not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts University are $55,168, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #3 spot on the list. Northeastern is a large school located in Boston, Massachusetts that handed out 5 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Northeastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’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 Northeastern University are $25,558.

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#4

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UMass Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 7 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #5 spot on the list. University of Connecticut is located in Storrs, Connecticut and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

UCONN also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’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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#6

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#10 in overall quality

University of Maine ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Maine is located in Orono, Maine and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

UMaine not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’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 UMaine are $28,352.

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#9 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Lowell ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Lowell, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMass Lowell, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’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 - Lowell are $26,990.

Full University of Massachusetts - Lowell General Civil Engineering Report

#8

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of Rhode Island did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. URI is a fairly large school located in Kingston, Rhode Island that handed out 2 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, URI has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#11 in overall quality

University of Vermont came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Vermont is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 1 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at UVM are $33,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Durham, New Hampshire that handed out 6 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#3 in overall quality

Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Worcester, Massachusetts. It awarded 2 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

WPI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WPI are $29,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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