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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$8,903 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$60,958 Avg Salary

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

With 193 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #41 most popular major in Mississippi.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Mississippi 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.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

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

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our 2023 rankings named University of Mississippi the best value school in Mississippi for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Ole Miss are $9,044 a year.

Ole Miss also made our Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list, coming in at #1.

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#2

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Mississippi State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value civil engineering schools in Mississippi. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

Mississippi State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,220 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, civil eng graduates from Mississippi State take out $23,754 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $290.

Mississippi State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at Mississippi State University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jackson State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Jackson State undergraduate students pay an average of $8,445 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Civil Engineering at Jackson State University Report

Best Value Civil Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 446
Virginia 616
North Carolina 448
Florida 1,166
Tennessee 326
Kentucky 220
South Carolina 310
Louisiana 247
Arkansas 118
Alabama 461
West Virginia 112

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 3 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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