2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in New Hampshire

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 21,561 people earned their degree in civil engineering, making the major the 45th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, civil engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,122 and had an average of $23,807 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Hampshire, there were 95 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,450 and $27,000 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 72 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,910 and $24,324 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great 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 civil engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in New Hampshire

#1

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

Durham, New Hampshire

#1 in overall quality

$17,747 Average Net Price

$58,549 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Bachelor’s in New Hampshire For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Durham, New Hampshire. It awarded 72 bachelors’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

UNH also took the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Hampshire” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UNH is $17,747 for New Hampshire Bachelor’s Degree Civil Eng students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)

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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