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2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$29,462 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$60,958 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 240 degrees and certificates were awarded to civil engineering students who went to a Connecticut college or university. This makes it the #53 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Connecticut to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for civil eng students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for civil eng majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Our analysis found University of Connecticut to be the best value school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Connecticut. UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UCONN are $18,524 per year. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $390.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Connecticut State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CCSU are $11,542 per year. The average amount in student loans that civil eng majors at CCSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $30,658.

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#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Haven landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

University of New Haven undergraduate students pay an average of $42,898 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of West Hartford.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UHart are $44,885 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, civil eng majors at UHart accumulate an average of around $24,128 in student debt.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Civil Engineering Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 720
New Hampshire 73
Maine 61
Rhode Island 74
Vermont 80

Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Master Sgt. Roger Parsons.

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