2023 Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, civil engineering was ranked #50 in the country. In fact 21,388 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the civil eng doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Princeton University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Princeton is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cornell University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Maryland - College Park helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
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With a ranking of #6, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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Carnegie Mellon University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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With a ranking of #8, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute did quite well on this year’s best schools for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Troy.
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Catholic University of America came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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Stevens Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for civil engineering students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.
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Request InformationBest Civil Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best civil engineering schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 1,000 |
New York | 1,102 |
Maryland | 300 |
New Jersey | 670 |
District of Columbia | 111 |
Delaware | 89 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Civil Eng
One of 40 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Civil Eng
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 24 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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