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2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

18 Ranked Colleges
222 Degrees Awarded
$34,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 2,802 people earned their degree in general environmental engineering, making the major the 226th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 582 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 222 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 18 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general environmental engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general environmental 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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Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 18 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 72 diplomas to qualified masters’s environmental engineering students in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Columbia University in the City of New York is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 53 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree environmental engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, Columbia has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#18 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 4 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

CCNY also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #18. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCNY are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k. SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry is a small school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 7 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

ESF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry are $24,990.

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#17 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UMBC is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMBC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - Baltimore County are $21,078, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

Carnegie Mellon University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Carnegie Mellon also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Carnegie Mellon are $47,326.

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#7

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
#5 in overall quality

Lehigh University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s environmental engineering degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree environmental engineering students whose families make $0-$30k list, Lehigh has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lehigh are $27,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13 in overall quality

New Jersey Institute of Technology came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. New Jersey Institute of Technology is a fairly large school located in Newark, New Jersey that handed out 4 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

NJIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New Jersey Institute of Technology are $33,744, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Clarkson University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Clarkson is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Potsdam, New York. It awarded 6 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Clarkson also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clarkson University are $34,232, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#12 in overall quality

Syracuse University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Syracuse is a large school located in Syracuse, New York that handed out 6 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse also took the #12 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Bucknell University

Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Bucknell University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This small school is located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Bucknell also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bucknell are $25,412, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#16 in overall quality

Temple University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 6 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Temple also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #16. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Temple University are $24,236.

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#6 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Troy, New York, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s environmental engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at RPI, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

Gannon University

Erie, Pennsylvania
#19 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Gannon University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Gannon is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

Gannon not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Gannon are $20,660, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

New York University

New York, New York
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, New York University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s environmental engineering students in 2019-2020.

NYU also took the #14 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#16

Manhattan College

Riverdale, New York
#15 in overall quality

Manhattan College landed the #16 spot on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Manhattan College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Riverdale, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Manhattan also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #15. Average graduate tuition and fees at Manhattan College are $20,102, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17

Stevens Institute of Technology

Hoboken, New Jersey
#4 in overall quality

Stevens Institute of Technology landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Hoboken, New Jersey, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s environmental engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stevens, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stevens are $38,876.

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#18

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Drexel University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s environmental engineering degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Drexel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel University are $37,074.

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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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