2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Civil Engineering is the #47 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 1,000 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for civil eng majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Pennsylvania Schools for a Master's in Civil Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Carnegie Mellon University the most popular school in Pennsylvania for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
Of the 88 students majoring in civil eng at Carnegie Mellon, 51% are male and 49% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Villanova University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 43% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 57% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lehigh University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in civil eng at Lehigh, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 23% of the civil eng majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Drexel University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Women make up 25% of the civil eng majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
Of the 8 students majoring in civil eng at Temple, 75% are male and 25% are female.
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Widener University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Widener is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Chester.
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Bucknell University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree civil engineering programs. Bucknell is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Lewisburg.
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Request InformationBest Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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.
Majors Similar 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 8 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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