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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)

183 Ranked Colleges
4,675 Degrees Awarded
$23,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master's For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Civil Engineering is the 36th most popular major in the country with 20,913 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 4,675 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 183 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general civil engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
Top 20% in overall quality

Out of the 183 schools in the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Florida is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 61 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

UF also claimed a top spot on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Top 25% in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Missouri University of Science and Technology. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school situated in Rolla, Missouri. It awarded 31 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri University of Science and Technology are $30,943, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Missouri University of Science and Technology General Civil Engineering Report

#24 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 73 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #24. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334.

Read more about General Civil Engineering at Georgia Tech

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Los Angeles. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. California State University - Los Angeles is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal State LA are $17,723, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full California State University - Los Angeles General Civil Engineering Report

#5

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
Top 25% in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in West Lafayette, Indiana, this large public school handed out 68 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue are $28,794, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Purdue General Civil Engineering Report

University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Nevada - Las Vegas is a large public school situated in Las Vegas, Nevada. It awarded 14 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UNLV are $21,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Top 25% in overall quality

Iowa State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Iowa State University is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 41 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Iowa State General Civil Engineering Report

University of Central Florida came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Orlando, Florida, and it awarded 35 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Tampa, Florida, and it awarded 44 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full USF Tampa General Civil Engineering Report

#10

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida

Florida State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
Top 25% in overall quality

North Carolina State University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general civil engineering degrees to 66 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

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California State University - Fresno did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #12. California State University - Fresno is located in Fresno, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Fresno are $17,581.

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#13

The City College of New York

New York, New York

The City College of New York came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in New York, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at The City College of New York are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Civil Engineering at CCNY

#14

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska

University of Alaska Fairbanks ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Fairbanks, Alaska, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

UAF also took the #0 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alaska Fairbanks are $24,287.

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California State University - Fullerton came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Fullerton, California, and it awarded 51 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Fullerton are $17,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Cal State Fullerton General Civil Engineering Report

Brigham Young University - Provo came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Brigham Young University - Provo is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Provo, Utah. It awarded 19 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at BYU are $7,510, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Brigham Young University - Provo General Civil Engineering Report

#17

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida

With a ranking of #17, University of North Florida did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UNF are $21,930, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of North Florida General Civil Engineering Report

#25 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Austin came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. The University of Texas at Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 79 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12 in overall quality

University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #19 on this year’s Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 117 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

UW Seattle also took the #12 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UW Seattle General Civil Engineering Report

Florida International University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. FIU is located in Miami, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Florida International University General Civil Engineering Report

#21

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah ranked #21 on this year’s Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. U of U is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 23 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695.

Read more about General Civil Engineering at U of U

California State University - Long Beach ranked #22 on this year’s Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Long Beach, California, this large public school awarded 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Long Beach are $17,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full California State University - Long Beach General Civil Engineering Report

With a ranking of #23, North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Fargo, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#24

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#15 in overall quality

Virginia Tech ranked #24 on this year’s Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Virginia Tech is a large school located in Blacksburg, Virginia that handed out 105 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

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#25

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #25. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general civil engineering degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

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Rest of the Best 28 in Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k

Not only did these schools make the top 28 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

#27

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
#28

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota

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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