Civil Engineering is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #50 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Civil Engineering Schools in Maryland ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 252 degrees in civil engineering during the 2021-2022 academic year.
Your choice of civil engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Civil Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Civil Engineering Schools in Maryland list to help you make the college decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the civil eng degree levels they offer.
It's hard to beat University of Maryland - College Park if you wish to pursue a degree in civil engineering. UMCP is a very large public university located in the suburb of College Park. This university ranks 2nd out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were about 156 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available. Civil Engineering degree recipients from University of Maryland - College Park earn a boost of approximately $5,747 above the typical earnings of civil engineering majors.
Johns Hopkins University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in civil engineering. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were roughly 42 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.
Morgan State University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in civil engineering. Morgan State is a medium-sized public university located in the large city of Baltimore. This university ranks 31st out of 36 colleges for overall quality in the state of Maryland.
There were approximately 52 civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Morgan State in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the civil eng program earn about $53,157 in their early career salary.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
Your choice of civil engineering school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Civil Engineering School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
