2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which doctor'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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Delaware the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.
UD graduate students pay an average of $18,128 in tuition and fees each year.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at University of Delaware
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lehigh University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Lehigh graduate students pay an average of $27,130 in tuition and fees each year.
Lehigh also claimed a spot on our Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Cornell University is a great value for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cornell are $30,006 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Cornell is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
Out of the 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
UMCP graduate students pay an average of $35,755 in tuition and fees each year.
UMCP excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at University of Maryland - College Park
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at The City College of New York helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value civil engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . CCNY is a large public school located in the large city of New York.
CCNY graduate students pay an average of $20,832 in tuition and fees each year.
Princeton University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Princeton.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Princeton are $58,790 a year.
Princeton did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at Princeton University
New Jersey Institute of Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at NJIT are $34,760 a year.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick 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 #8 on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $33,215 per year.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at Rutgers University - New Brunswick
George Washington University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at GWU are $32,904 a year.
Full Civil Engineering at George Washington University Report
Temple University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Temple are $24,812 per year.
Best Civil Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best civil engineering schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,000 |
| New York | 1,102 |
| Maryland | 300 |
| New Jersey | 670 |
| District of Columbia | 111 |
| Delaware | 89 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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.
- 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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