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

5 Ranked Colleges
61 Degrees Awarded
$30,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master's in the New England Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

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” ranking looked at 5 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.

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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree environmental engineering students.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering in the New England Region

#1

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. University of Hartford is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

UHart also took the #5 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 University of Hartford are $14,847.

Read more about General Environmental Engineering at University of Hartford

#2

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 #2 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit institution located in West Haven, Connecticut. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 21 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of New Haven did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. 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 more about General Environmental Engineering at University of New Haven

#3

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. WPI 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.

WPI also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are $29,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full WPI General Environmental Engineering Report

#4

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 #4 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region list. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Environmental Engineering at UMass Amherst

#5

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region. This fairly large school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 3 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

MIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719.

Full MIT General Environmental Engineering Report

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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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