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2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

10 Ranked Colleges
307 Degrees Awarded
$34,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master's in New York For Those Getting Aid

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 New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 20,913 people earned their degree in general civil engineering, making the major the 36th most popular in the United States.

Across New York, there were 1,136 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 307 general civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree 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.

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 civil engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for new york master’s degree general civil engineering students with aid.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Civil Engineering in New York (With Aid)

#1

The City College of New York

New York, New York
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. CCNY is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CCNY also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCNY are $20,832, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full CCNY General Civil Engineering Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia University in the City of New York. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 113 degrees to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

Columbia also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia are $51,194, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Columbia University in the City of New York General Civil Engineering Report

#3

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#8 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Stony Brook University landed the #3 spot on the list. SUNY Stony Brook is a large public school situated in Stony Brook, New York. It awarded 4 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Stony Brook are $25,583, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SUNY Stony Brook General Civil Engineering Report

#4

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University at Buffalo. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 44 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree general civil engineering students with aid list, University at Buffalo has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

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#5

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 41 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Cornell also made our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Manhattan College

Riverdale, New York
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Manhattan College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. Manhattan is a small school located in Riverdale, New York that handed out 24 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Manhattan, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Manhattan are $20,102, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Clarkson University

Potsdam, New York

Clarkson University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Potsdam, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s general civil engineering students in 2019-2020.

Clarkson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clarkson University are $34,232, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Clarkson General Civil Engineering Report

#4 in overall quality

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. RPI is located in Troy, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s general civil engineering degrees to qualified students.

RPI also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at RPI are $58,325.

Full Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute General Civil Engineering Report

#9

New York University

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

New York University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid list. New York University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892.

Full NYU General Civil Engineering Report

#10

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#5 in overall quality

Syracuse University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General Civil Engineering Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Getting Aid ranking. Syracuse is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Syracuse, New York. It awarded 22 masters’s general civil engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Syracuse, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714.

Full Syracuse General Civil 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%.

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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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