2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geoenvironmental Engineering (With 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 Geoenvironmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 17 people earned their degree in geoenvironmental engineering, making the major the 1320th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3 geoenvironmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Geoenvironmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in geoenvironmental engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality geoenvironmental engineering programs that also have a lower cost than 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 geoenvironmental engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Geoenvironmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Geoenvironmental Engineering (With Aid)

#1

University of California - San Diego

La Jolla, California

$28,631 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Geoenvironmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. University of California - San Diego is located in La Jolla, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s geoenvironmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

UCSD also took the #0 spot in our “Best Geoenvironmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCSD are $28,631, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Geoenvironmental Engineering at UCSD

#2

Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$30,695 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Geoenvironmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Illinois Institute of Technology is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 2 masters’s geoenvironmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Illinois Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Geoenvironmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois Institute of Technology are $30,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Illinois Institute of Technology Geoenvironmental Engineering Report

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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