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

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$70,613 Avg Salary

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Civil Engineering Master'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 master'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.

Check out the civil eng master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

Our 2023 rankings named New Jersey Institute of Technology the most popular school in New Jersey for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 78% are male.

Full Civil Engineering at New Jersey Institute of Technology Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in civil eng at Rutgers New Brunswick, 63% are male and 37% are female.

Full Civil Engineering at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stevens Institute of Technology is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in civil eng at Stevens, 88% are male and 12% are female.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology

#4

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Princeton University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in New Jersey. Located in the city of Princeton, Princeton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in civil eng at Princeton, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Full Civil Engineering at Princeton University Report

Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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