2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Construction Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 802 people earned their degree in construction engineering, making the major the 459th most popular in the United States.

Across Virginia, there were 23 construction engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 construction engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction 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 construction engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The construction engineering 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 Construction Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia”.

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. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Construction Engineering in Virginia

#1

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$37,410 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Virginia list. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified masters’s construction engineering students in 2019-2020.

GMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Construction Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410.

Read full report on Construction Engineering at GMU

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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%.

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.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Daniel Christensen.

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