2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 West Virginia, there were 111 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,700 and $25,497 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality civil engineering programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 West Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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

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

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

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$26,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in West Virginia For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Morgantown, West Virginia, and it awarded 11 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

WVU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WVU are $26,154.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at West Virginia University

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