2023 Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Master'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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for civil eng majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Massachusetts Institute of Technology to be the best school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
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Out of the 17 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tufts University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northeastern University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of New Haven helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Norwich University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.
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University of Connecticut ranked #7 on this year’s Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Wentworth Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. WIT is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
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Merrimack College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Merrimack is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of North Andover.
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University of Hartford landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree civil engineering programs. Located in the midsize city of West Hartford, UHart is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 720 |
| Connecticut | 240 |
| New Hampshire | 73 |
| Maine | 61 |
| Rhode Island | 74 |
| Vermont | 80 |
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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.
Majors Similar 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 17 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).
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