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Civil Engineering at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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Civil Engineering at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

What traits are you looking for in a civil eng school? To help you decide if Rutgers University - New Brunswick is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's civil eng program.

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411. In 2021, 95 civil eng majors received their bachelor's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick.

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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Civil Engineering Degrees Available

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Civil Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks civil eng programs across the country. The following shows how Rutgers New Brunswick performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The civil eng major at Rutgers New Brunswick 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 104

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #53 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in civil eng, making the school the #63 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Civil Eng Graduates from Rutgers New Brunswick Make?

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick is $62,988. This is 3% higher than $61,387, which is the national average for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.

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Civil Eng Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

Rutgers New Brunswick Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

27% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 95 civil eng students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Rutgers New Brunswick, about 73% were men and 27% were women.

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About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in civil eng at Rutgers New Brunswick are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in civil eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 50
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Rutgers New Brunswick Civil Engineering Master’s Program

37% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a master's degree in civil eng from Rutgers New Brunswick. About 37% of these graduates were women and the other 63% were men.

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Of the students who received a civil eng master's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in civil eng.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 14
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Rutgers New Brunswick also has a doctoral program available in civil eng. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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