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2022 Best Vallue Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k

2 Ranked Colleges
42 Degrees Awarded
$24,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Civil Engineering Schools for a Master's in California 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. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Civil Engineering is the 928th most popular major in the country with 116 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across California, there were 43 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 42 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in civil engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent civil engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the 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 Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) in California

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k. California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a large school located in San Luis Obispo, California that handed out 36 masters’s civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also took the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $21,009, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Civil Engineering Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Davis, California, this large public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified masters’s civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

UC Davis also took the #0 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Davis are $28,700, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at UC Davis

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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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