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

2 Ranked Colleges
30 Degrees Awarded
$24,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master's in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 21,561 people earned their degree in civil engineering, making the major the 45th most popular in the United States. 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 Kansas, there were 177 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,700 and $23,580 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 civil engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,499 and $30,950 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in civil engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great 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 civil engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Kansas

#1

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Manhattan, Kansas, and it awarded 13 masters’s civil eng degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115.

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#2

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Civil Eng Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Lawrence, Kansas, this large public school handed out 17 degrees to qualified masters’s civil eng students in 2019-2020.

KU also made our “Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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