2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Connecticut
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Master'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.
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 Connecticut to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Connecticut 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. 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.
Best Connecticut Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Civil Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of New Haven the best value school in Connecticut for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Haven.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of New Haven are $18,070 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Hartford. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut list. UHart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UHart are $15,202 a year.
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Out of the 3 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCONN is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Storrs.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCONN are $20,325 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UCONN is ranked #4 for overall quality for civil eng in Connecticut.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
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Civil Engineering Related Majors for Civil Eng
Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Civil Eng
| 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.
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