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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

6 Ranked Colleges
61 Degrees Awarded
$32,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master's in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 2,802 people earned their degree in general environmental engineering, making the major the 226th most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 187 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 61 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $58,606 and $42,101 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general environmental engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general environmental 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 general environmental 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.

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Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region

#1

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, Massachusetts
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. MIT is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

MIT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Environmental Engineering at MIT

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UCONN is a large public school situated in Storrs, Connecticut. It awarded 2 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCONN, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Connecticut are $41,576, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Connecticut General Environmental Engineering Report

#3

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UMass Amherst is a large public school situated in Amherst, Massachusetts. It awarded 3 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Massachusetts Amherst are $32,341, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Environmental Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst

#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in West Hartford, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s environmental engineering students in 2019-2020.

UHart did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UHart are $14,847, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Environmental Engineering at UHart

#5

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WPI, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are $29,040.

Read full report on General Environmental Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

#6

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

University of New Haven landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of New Haven is located in West Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of New Haven, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of New Haven General Environmental Engineering Report

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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.

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