2023 Best Value Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Master'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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for civil eng students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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 Master's in Civil Engineering
Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the best value school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $20,495 per year.
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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 #2 on this year’s Best Value Civil Engineering Master’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 graduate student at NJIT are $24,546 a year.
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Out of the 4 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Princeton University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Princeton are $58,790 per year.
Princeton also took the #1 spot in our Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey rankings.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Stevens Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value civil engineering schools in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Stevens graduate students pay an average of $39,556 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Stevens also took the #5 spot in our Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey rankings.
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Request InformationBest Value Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| 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 4 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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