2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” 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 Kentucky, there were 207 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,800 and $117,458 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general civil engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general civil engineering programs and 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering in Kentucky (With Aid)

#1

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

#2 in overall quality

$27,575 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

UofL also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Civil Engineering at University of Louisville

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky

#1 in overall quality

$33,216 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Kentucky For Those Getting Aid. This large school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216.

Read full report on General Civil Engineering at UK

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Civil 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.

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