2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Construction Engineering is the 242nd most popular major in the country with 802 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, construction engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,567 and had an average of $26,426 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 98 construction engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 4 construction engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,278 and $24,587 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent construction 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 construction engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree construction engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

New York University

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

$39,772 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Construction Engineering Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s construction engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend New York University is $39,772 for Middle Atlantic Region Bachelor’s Degree Construction Engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

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• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering (Income Over $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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Daniel Christensen.

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