2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic 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.
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.
The Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 32 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Columbia University in the City of New York to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 111 students majoring in civil eng at Columbia, 65% are male and 35% are female.
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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 master’s degree. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark.
About 22% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 78% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 49% of the civil eng majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
About 27% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 73% are male.
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Out of the 32 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Villanova University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 37 students majoring in civil eng at Villanova, 57% are male and 43% are female.
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New York University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 35 students majoring in civil eng at NYU, 77% are male and 23% are female.
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University of Maryland - College Park ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.
Of the 29 students majoring in civil eng at UMCP, 59% are male and 41% are female.
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With a ranking of #8, Cornell University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 37% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 63% are male.
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Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree civil engineering programs. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the city of New Brunswick.
Of the 27 students majoring in civil eng at Rutgers New Brunswick, 63% are male and 37% are female.
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Stevens Institute of Technology came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken.
Of the 26 students majoring in civil eng at Stevens, 88% are male and 12% are female.
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Explore the best civil engineering colleges 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 |
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 25 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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