2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Connecticut

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Civil Engineering is the 36th most popular major in the country with 20,913 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Connecticut, there were 241 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in general civil engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general civil engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general civil engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Connecticut

#1

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

$41,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #1 spot on the list. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 4 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UCONN also made our “Best General Civil 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Connecticut General Civil Engineering Report

#2

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut

#2 in overall quality

$14,847 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Hartford is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

UHart also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UHart are $14,847.

Read full report on General Civil Engineering at UHart

#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$17,610 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Haven. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in West Haven, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

University of New Haven also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Civil 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.

Full University of New Haven General Civil Engineering Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)

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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