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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

10 Colleges
$70,613 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Civil Engineering Master's Degree School for You

With 720 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, civil engineering is the #54 most popular major in Massachusetts.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts.

Our analysis found Northeastern University to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Massachusetts. Located in the large city of Boston, Northeastern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 27% of the civil eng majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lowell.

Of the 36 students majoring in civil eng at UMass Lowell, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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

Women make up 57% of the civil eng majors at the school.

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#4

Tufts University

Medford, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 52% of the civil eng majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Massachusetts Amherst is a great place for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. UMass Amherst is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Amherst.

About 35% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 65% are male.

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in civil eng at the school are women while 82% are male.

Full Civil Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Report

#7

Merrimack College

North Andover, MA

Merrimack College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree civil engineering programs. Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in civil eng at Merrimack, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Wentworth Institute of Technology ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the city of Boston, WIT is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the civil eng majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for civil engineering students working on their master’s degree. UMass Dartmouth is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of North Dartmouth.

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#10

Western New England University

Springfield, MA

Western New England University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Civil Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Civil Engineering Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 240
New Hampshire 73
Maine 61
Rhode Island 74
Vermont 80

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

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 10 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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