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Best Value Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Alaska

2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Alaska

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$12,553 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$70,613 Avg Salary

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

Civil Engineering is the #16 most popular major in Alaska with 54 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Alaska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for civil eng students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Alaska Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Civil Engineering

Our analysis found University of Alaska Fairbanks to be the best value school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Alaska. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UAF are $12,958 a year.

UAF also made our Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Alaska list, coming in at #3.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Alaska Anchorage is a great value for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.

UAA graduate students pay an average of $12,148 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UAA is ranked #2 for overall quality for civil eng in Alaska.

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Best Value Civil Engineering Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 3,198
Washington 581
Oregon 327
Nevada 179
Hawaii 98

One of 40 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 2 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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