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2024 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in New Jersey

6 Colleges in New Jersey
657 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Ranked #41 in popularity, general civil engineering is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 657 degrees in general civil engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great General Civil Engineering School

Best General Civil Engineering Schools in New Jersey The general civil engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Civil Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for general civil engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

General Civil Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in General Civil Engineering
Master's Degrees in General Civil Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in General Civil Engineering

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Civil Engineering Schools in New Jersey list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Civil Engineering in New Jersey

The schools below may not offer all types of general civil engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New Jersey Schools in General Civil Engineering

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Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NJ
47 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

Princeton University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in general civil engineering. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Princeton. A Best Colleges rank of #10 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Princeton is a great university overall.

There were approximately 47 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Princeton in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
294 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat New Jersey Institute of Technology if you want to pursue a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a fairly large student population. This school ranks 4th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 294 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NJ
65 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat Stevens Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in general civil engineering. Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken. A Best Colleges rank of #64 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Stevens is a great school overall.

There were about 65 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Stevens in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NJ
128 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in general civil engineering. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.

There were roughly 128 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent data year.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NJ
33 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 5th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were approximately 33 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at TCNJ in the most recent data year.

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NJ
79 General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 7th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were approximately 79 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Rowan in the most recent data year.

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Best General Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best General Civil Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 1,042
Pennsylvania 978 940
Maryland 618 282
District of Columbia 441 107
Delaware 345 87

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General Civil Engineering is one of 5 different types of Civil Engineering programs to choose from.

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Trasportation Engineering 12
Water Resources Engineering 1

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