2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
Civil Engineering is the #38 most popular major in New Jersey with 670 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in New Jersey to see which bachelor'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 New Jersey Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named The College of New Jersey the best value school in New Jersey for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. TCNJ is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Ewing.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at TCNJ are $17,287 a year.
TCNJ did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rutgers University - New Brunswick. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Rutgers New Brunswick undergraduate students pay an average of $15,804 in in-state tuition and fees each year. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $205, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NJIT are $18,016 a year. Civil Eng majors at NJIT take out an average of $23,111 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
NJIT not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a large student population.
Rowan undergraduate students pay an average of $14,376 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, civil eng graduates from Rowan take out $21,803 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Princeton University is a great value for civil engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Princeton are $56,010 per year.
Princeton also took the #1 spot in our Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey rankings.
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Stevens Institute of Technology ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Stevens are $56,920 a year.
Stevens also took the #4 spot in our Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey rankings.
Request InformationBest Value Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,000 |
| New York | 1,102 |
| Maryland | 300 |
| District of Columbia | 111 |
| Delaware | 89 |
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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 6 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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