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

1 Ranked Colleges
14 Degrees Awarded
$28,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master's in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Civil Engineering is the 45th most popular major in the country with 21,561 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, civil engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,122 and had an average of $23,807 in loans still to pay off.

Across Maine, there were 65 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,800 and $26,327 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 14 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,633 and $49,829 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent civil engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the civil engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The civil eng school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine master’s degree civil eng students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Maine

#1

University of Maine

Orono, Maine
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maine. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Orono, Maine, this fairly large public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s civil eng students in 2019-2020.

UMaine did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maine are $28,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at University of Maine

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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