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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

17 Ranked Colleges
315 Degrees Awarded
$31,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Civil Engineering is the 45th most popular major in the country with 21,561 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 the New England region, there were 1,292 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,741 and $27,494 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 315 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in civil engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great 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 civil engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 17 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 42 masters’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719.

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#2

Northeastern University

Boston, Massachusetts

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeastern University landed the #2 spot on the list. Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 91 masters’s civil eng degrees to qualified students.

Northeastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern are $25,558, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#13 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UMaine is a fairly large public school situated in Orono, Maine. It awarded 14 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

UMaine also took the #13 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMaine are $28,352.

Full University of Maine Civil Engineering Report

#4

Norwich University

Northfield, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Norwich University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Norwich University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Northfield, Vermont. The school has a small population, and it awarded 29 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Norwich not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Norwich University are $20,264.

Full Norwich Civil Engineering Report

#5

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UMass Amherst is a large school located in Amherst, Massachusetts that handed out 17 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree civil eng students whose families make $75-$110k list, UMass Amherst has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341.

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#6

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts

Tufts University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Medford, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s civil eng degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree civil eng students whose families make $75-$110k list, Tufts has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tufts are $55,168, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Tufts Civil Engineering Report

University of Massachusetts - Lowell came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a fairly large public school situated in Lowell, Massachusetts. It awarded 19 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree civil eng students whose families make $75-$110k list, UMass Lowell has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Lowell are $26,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Rhode Island

Kingston, Rhode Island

With a ranking of #8, University of Rhode Island did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Kingston, Rhode Island, and it awarded 11 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

URI also made our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at URI are $29,082, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

University of Connecticut landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UCONN is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 4 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576.

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#10

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, University of Vermont did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UVM is a fairly large public school situated in Burlington, Vermont. It awarded 9 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

UVM also took the #10 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Vermont are $33,326.

Full UVM Civil Engineering Report

With a ranking of #11, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified masters’s civil eng students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree civil eng students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNH has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus are $29,970.

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#12

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
#15 in overall quality

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. North Dartmouth, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s civil eng degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UMass Dartmouth also took the #15 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth are $30,153.

Full UMass Dartmouth Civil Engineering Report

#13

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#14 in overall quality

University of Hartford landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UHart is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Hartford, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 13 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UHart, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Hartford are $14,847, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Merrimack College

North Andover, Massachusetts
#12 in overall quality

Merrimack College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Merrimack College is a medium-sized school located in North Andover, Massachusetts that handed out 7 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

Merrimack did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Merrimack College are $31,296, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Civil Engineering at Merrimack

#15

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts

Wentworth Institute of Technology landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This small school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree civil eng students whose families make $75-$110k list, WIT has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wentworth Institute of Technology are $38,600.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at Wentworth Institute of Technology

#16

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, University of New Haven did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of New Haven is a medium-sized school located in West Haven, Connecticut that handed out 13 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new england region master’s degree civil eng students whose families make $75-$110k list, University of New Haven has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Civil Engineering at University of New Haven

#17

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s civil eng students in 2019-2020.

WPI did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are $29,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Worcester Polytechnic Institute Civil Engineering Report

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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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