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2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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.

For this year’s “Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in general environmental engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general environmental 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 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 $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region master’s degree environmental engineering students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 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 $30-$48k list. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s environmental engineering degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MIT, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MIT are $56,719, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Environmental Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

#2

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Connecticut. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Storrs, Connecticut, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s environmental engineering students in 2019-2020.

UCONN also took the #0 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 University of Connecticut are $41,576.

Read more about General Environmental Engineering at UCONN

#3

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Amherst, Massachusetts
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Amherst. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UMass Amherst is a public institution located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UMass Amherst also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMass Amherst are $32,341, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UMass Amherst General Environmental Engineering Report

#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, Connecticut
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Hartford is located in West Hartford, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

UHart not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #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.

Full University of Hartford General Environmental Engineering Report

#5

University of New Haven

West Haven, Connecticut
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New Haven. 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 $30-$48k. West Haven, Connecticut is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s environmental engineering degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

University of New Haven did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of New Haven are $17,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Environmental Engineering at University of New Haven

#6

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, Massachusetts
#2 in overall quality

Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the New England Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Worcester, Massachusetts is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s environmental engineering degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

WPI also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at WPI are $29,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Worcester Polytechnic Institute 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%.

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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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