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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Texas

8 Ranked Colleges
84 Degrees Awarded
$25,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Environmental Engineering is the 226th most popular major in the country with 2,802 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Texas, there were 169 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 84 general environmental engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in general environmental engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general environmental engineering programs and 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 Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree environmental engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 8 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Environmental Engineering (Income Over $110k) in Texas

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 11 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Austin General Environmental Engineering Report

#2

Lamar University

Beaumont, Texas
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lamar University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Beaumont, Texas, and it awarded 6 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Lamar University also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lamar University are $15,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Houston is a large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 7 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UH also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Environmental Engineering at University of Houston

#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school handed out 25 diplomas to qualified masters’s environmental engineering students in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k. This large school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 8 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP also made our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UTEP General Environmental Engineering Report

#6 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Kingsville landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s environmental engineering degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M Kingsville also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Kingsville are $14,066, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Environmental Engineering at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

#7

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Rice University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s environmental engineering students in 2019-2020.

Rice did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Environmental Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making Over $110k ranking. SMU is a fairly large school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 14 masters’s environmental engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Environmental Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478, 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%.

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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