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2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid

12 Ranked Colleges
409 Degrees Awarded
$24,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Getting Aid

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

Across Texas, there were 1,783 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 409 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 12 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.

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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering in Texas (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 79 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid list. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a large public school situated in Edinburg, Texas. It awarded 1 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are $15,151, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Rice University

Houston, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 1 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rice, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 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 Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid. The University of Texas at El Paso is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP also took the #7 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 105 degrees to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #2. 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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#9 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Tyler came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid ranking. Tyler, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general civil engineering degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UT Tyler did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Tyler are $16,308, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#5 in overall quality

University of Houston landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this large public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid ranking. UTSA is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

UTSA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’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 UTSA are $25,807.

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#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, The University of Texas at Arlington did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid list. UT Arlington is located in Arlington, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 111 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

UT Arlington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’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 UT Arlington are $23,376.

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#10

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#6 in overall quality

Texas Tech University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid ranking. Texas Tech University is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 20 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’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 Texas Tech are $17,530.

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#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Texas A&M University - Kingsville did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Kingsville, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 21 degrees to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Kingsville also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Kingsville are $14,066, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Getting Aid list. Southern Methodist University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 10 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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