Civil Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology

If you plan to study civil engineering, take a look at what New Jersey Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

NJIT is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 11,652 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Civil Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

NJIT Civil Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Eng
• Master’s Degree in Civil Eng

NJIT Civil Engineering Rankings

The civil eng major at NJIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Civil Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Civil Eng Student Demographics at NJIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

NJIT Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities in its civil eng bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	50
White	80
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

NJIT Civil Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of civil eng master's degrees went to men and 22% went to women.

In the civil eng master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master's in civil eng.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	38
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at New Jersey Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Civil Engineering	294
Trasportation Engineering	12

Related Majors

• Engineering Science
• Manufacturing Engineering
• General Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Other Engineering

Careers That Civil Eng Grads May Go Into

A degree in civil eng can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Civil Engineers	8,020	$103,760
Architectural and Engineering Managers	4,020	$163,440
Engineers	3,470	$114,990
Environmental Engineers	1,230	$88,360

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.