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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering in the New England Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
61 Degrees Awarded
$32,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Environmental Engineering is the 226th most popular major in the country with 2,802 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the New England region, there were 187 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 61 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general environmental engineering programs that also have a lower cost than 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 general environmental engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Massachusetts Institute of Technology landed the #1 spot on the list. MIT is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are $56,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Environmental Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. Storrs, Connecticut is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s environmental engineering degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

UCONN also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCONN are $41,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Environmental Engineering at University of Connecticut

#3

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. UMass Amherst is a large public school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 3 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Environmental 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.

Read full report on General Environmental Engineering at UMass Amherst

#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Hartford landed the #4 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in West Hartford, Connecticut, and it awarded 3 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UHart, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UHart are $14,847, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Haven. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid. University of New Haven is a medium-sized school located in West Haven, Connecticut that handed out 21 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

University of New Haven not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Environmental Engineering at University of New Haven

#6

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Worcester Polytechnic Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid list. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WPI, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are $29,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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