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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in Maryland

4 Colleges
$58,904 Avg Salary
$26,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Civil Engineering School for You

Civil Engineering is the #57 most popular major in Maryland with 300 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Maryland to see which 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the most popular school for civil engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Maryland. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

Civil Eng majors at UMCP take out an average of $22,000 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $365, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

The excellent programs at Morgan State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best civil engineering schools in Maryland. Morgan State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Baltimore.

The average amount in student loans that civil eng majors at Morgan State take out is $31,000.

Full Civil Engineering at Morgan State University Report

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Schools in Maryland list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Read full report on Civil Engineering at Johns Hopkins University

#4

Cecil College

North East, MD

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cecil College is a great place for civil engineering students. Cecil College is a small public school located in the rural area of North East.

Full Civil Engineering at Cecil College 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
New Jersey 670
District of Columbia 111
Delaware 89

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 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.

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