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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

12 Ranked Colleges
230 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k

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 Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region 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.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,113 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 230 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Provo, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 19 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at BYU are $7,510, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Brigham Young University - Provo General Civil Engineering Report

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 23 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make more than $110k list, U of U has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UW is a fairly large public school situated in Laramie, Wyoming. It awarded 4 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make more than $110k list, UW has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wyoming are $16,615, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 11 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of I, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112, 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 Utah State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k. Utah State University is a public institution located in Logan, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598.

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#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k list. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 16 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915.

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#3 in overall quality

University of Colorado Boulder did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Colorado Boulder is a public institution located in Boulder, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 49 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Boulder are $32,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Colorado Boulder General Civil Engineering Report

#2 in overall quality

Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 36 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055.

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#9

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#11 in overall quality

Idaho State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general civil engineering students whose families make more than $110k list, ISU has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548.

Full Idaho State University General Civil Engineering Report

#10

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#10 in overall quality

Montana State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Montana State University is a fairly large public school situated in Bozeman, Montana. It awarded 10 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Bozeman, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montana State University are $21,446, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

Boise State University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Boise State is a large public school situated in Boise, Idaho. It awarded 3 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boise State, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State University are $26,566, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
#1 in overall quality

Colorado School of Mines came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Golden, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general civil engineering degrees to 34 students in 2019-2020.

Mines also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mines are $39,800.

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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%.

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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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