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2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k

9 Ranked Colleges
113 Degrees Awarded
$27,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas 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. 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 Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k” 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 Texas, there were 1,783 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 113 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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 Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Texas

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #2 spot on the list. UT Austin is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 33 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas doctor’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, UT Austin has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M College Station, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in El Paso, Texas, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. Texas Tech University is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 4 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

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#6

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Houston did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9 in overall quality

The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. The University of Texas at San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our texas doctor’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, UTSA has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Arlington came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UT Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 27 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $30-$48k list. SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our texas doctor’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make $30-$48k list, SMU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478.

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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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