2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England 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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the New England 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.
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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for civil eng majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Northeastern University to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Northeastern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.
Women make up 27% of the civil eng majors at the school.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at Northeastern University
Out of the 18 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Lowell, UMass Lowell is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in civil eng at UMass Lowell, 69% are male and 31% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of New Haven. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of West Haven, University of New Haven is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 33 students majoring in civil eng at University of New Haven, 85% are male and 15% are female.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at University of New Haven
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.
Women make up 57% of the civil eng majors at the school.
Full Civil Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Report
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Norwich University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Norwich is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.
Of the 25 students majoring in civil eng at Norwich, 72% are male and 28% are female.
Tufts University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for civil engineering students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford.
Women make up 52% of the civil eng majors at the school.
University of Massachusetts Amherst ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Amherst, UMass Amherst is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 35% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 65% are male.
Full Civil Engineering at University of Massachusetts Amherst Report
With a ranking of #8, University of New Hampshire - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. UNH is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Durham.
About 67% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 33% are male.
University of Rhode Island ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Kingston, URI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 23% of the civil eng majors at the school.
Read full report on Civil Engineering at University of Rhode Island
Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
About 18% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 82% are male.
Best Civil Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best civil engineering colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 720 |
| Connecticut | 240 |
| New Hampshire | 73 |
| Maine | 61 |
| Rhode Island | 74 |
| Vermont | 80 |
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 18 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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