2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering in Connecticut (With Aid)

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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 Connecticut, there were 95 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 49 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in general environmental engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general environmental engineering programs and 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering in Connecticut (With Aid)

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

$41,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 2 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

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

Read more about General Environmental Engineering at UCONN

#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut

#2 in overall quality

$14,847 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid list. Located in West Hartford, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s environmental engineering students in 2019-2020.

UHart not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UHart are $14,847.

Full UHart General Environmental Engineering Report

#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$17,610 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Haven. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in West Haven, Connecticut, and it awarded 21 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of New Haven, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610.

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

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental 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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alesia Goosic.

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