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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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Finding the Best Civil Engineering Doctor'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 Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in New Jersey to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Our analysis found Princeton University to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the small city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

About 56% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 44% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New Jersey Institute of Technology is a great place for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in civil eng at NJIT, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for civil engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Out of the 4 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Stevens Institute of Technology landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Civil Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology Report

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Colleges 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

Civil Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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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