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Transportation Engineering Master's Degree

Transportation Engineering Master’s Degrees

There are 15 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Transportation Engineering.

Education Levels of Transportation Engineering Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 127 students earned theirTransportation Engineering majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Transportation Engineering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 14
Master’s Degree (this page) 90
Doctor’s Degree 23

Earnings of Transportation Engineering Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Transportation Engineering of $78,886 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $71,056
4 years $78,886
5 years $88,976

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

There are 23 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Transportation Engineering. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Transportation Engineering students seeking a master's degree is University of Washington-Seattle Campus. This school awarded 39 master's degrees in Transportation Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

New York University

New York, NY

New York University is a popular choice for Transportation Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in Transportation Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Transportation Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Davis comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Transportation Engineering. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Transportation Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Transportation Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

New Jersey Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Transportation Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 9 master's degrees in Transportation Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Transportation Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in Transportation Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Southern California is a popular choice for Transportation Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in Transportation Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Transportation Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 8 master's degrees in Transportation Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Illinois Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Transportation Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Transportation Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Transportation Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

Morgan State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Transportation Engineering. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Transportation Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University is a popular choice for Transportation Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 3 master's degrees in Transportation Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

University of Louisville comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Transportation Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Transportation Engineering from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a popular choice for Transportation Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Transportation Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Transportation Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Transportation Engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Transportation Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Transportation Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Transportation Engineering. This school awarded 1 master's degrees in Transportation Engineering in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Dakota State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Transportation Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Transportation Engineering from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Transportation Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Benedict College

Columbia, SC

Benedict College is a popular choice for Transportation Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Kansas State University is a popular choice for Transportation Engineering majors seeking their master's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Lawrence Technological University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Transportation Engineering. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Transportation Engineering here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Transportation Engineering. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The Catholic University of America comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Transportation Engineering. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Transportation Engineering that also offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Civil Engineering, General 19,293
Structural Engineering 338
Civil Engineering, Other 173
Water Resources Engineering 53
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 21

References

The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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