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2027 Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in Vermont

[Civil Engineering](/majors/engineering/civil-engineering/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong civil engineering education at a price that pays off.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value civil engineering schools.

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• Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in Vermont

2027 Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in Vermont

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the civil engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Civil Engineering Schools

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University Of Vermont
Burlington, VT

$19,058 In-State Tuition & Fees

$22,375 Avg Student Debt

$62,472 Median Earnings (10yr)

University Of Vermont earned the #1 spot for value among civil engineering schools in Vermont. University Of Vermont is a large public school located in the city of Burlington. In-state tuition and fees average $19,058, with out-of-state students paying around $45,502. Students borrow a median of $22,375 to complete the civil engineering program here. Early-career civil engineering graduates make about $61,898. Set against $22,375 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. University Of Vermont admits about 65% of applicants.

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Norwich University
Northfield, VT

$49,740 In-State Tuition & Fees

$21,500 Avg Student Debt

$65,575 Median Earnings (10yr)

Norwich University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value civil engineering schools. Set in the rural area of Northfield, Norwich University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $49,740. Students borrow a median of $21,500 to complete the civil engineering program here. Early-career civil engineering graduates make about $66,778. That is a strong return on a $21,500 median debt. Norwich University admits about 74% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.