2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that 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 Maryland, there were 281 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,050 and $25,125 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 53 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil engineering programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in Maryland

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland

#1 in overall quality

$59,425 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$81,333 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k list. Johns Hopkins University is a large school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 25 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Johns Hopkins, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at Johns Hopkins University

#2

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland

#2 in overall quality

$30,885 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maryland For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Maryland - College Park is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 28 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

UMCP also made our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMCP are $30,885, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Civil Engineering Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)

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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