2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 North Dakota, there were 130 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,400 and $27,990 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,960 and $29,702 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

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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The civil eng school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering in North Dakota (With Aid)

#1

North Dakota State University - Main Campus

Fargo, North Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$11,589 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Getting Aid. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Fargo, North Dakota. It awarded 5 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589.

Full North Dakota State University - Main Campus Civil Engineering Report

#2

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota

$18,326 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #2 spot on the list. UND is a public institution located in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UND did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Dakota are $18,326, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at UND

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering in the Plains States Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)

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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