by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 24 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for general civil engineering students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 686 master's degrees in general civil engineering to qualified students.
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The general civil engineering master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general civil engineering students working on their master's degree.
The general civil engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best General Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general civil engineering.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in general civil engineering. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from Columbia University in the City of New York
It's difficult to beat Carnegie Mellon University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in general civil engineering. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from Carnegie Mellon University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general civil engineering has to look into Princeton University. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Princeton.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from Princeton University
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general civil engineering has to look into Cornell University. Cornell is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Ithaca.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from Cornell University
Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology
Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from Johns Hopkins University
Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from New York University
Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from Villanova University
Stevens is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hoboken.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology
Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Explore the best general civil engineering colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 695 | 282 |
| Pennsylvania | 607 | 162 |
| Maryland | 363 | 54 |
| New Jersey | 346 | 150 |
| District of Columbia | 334 | 16 |
| Delaware | 151 | 22 |
General Civil Engineering is one of 5 different types of Civil Engineering programs to choose from.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Water Resources Engineering | 30 |
| Trasportation Engineering | 22 |
| Structural Engineering | 16 |
| Civil Engineering | 3 |
