2024 Best General Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

General Civil Engineering is of the hottest master's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #40 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Maryland to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of general civil engineering. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 54 master's degrees in general civil engineering during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to general civil engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of general civil engineering students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general civil engineering related body.

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.

More Ways to Rank General Civil Engineering Schools

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 General Civil Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Maryland list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study General Civil Engineering in Maryland

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in general civil engineering.

Top Maryland Schools for a Master's in General Civil Engineering

1

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

25 Annual Graduates

Johns Hopkins University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in general civil engineering. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from Johns Hopkins University

2

University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

29 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in general civil engineering has to look into University of Maryland - College Park. UMCP is a very large public university located in the large suburb of College Park.More information about a master’s in general civil engineering from University of Maryland - College Park

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	695	282
Pennsylvania	607	162
New Jersey	346	150
District of Columbia	334	16
Delaware	151	22

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Civil Engineering

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

Most Popular Majors Related to General Civil Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Trasportation Engineering	4

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Master Sgt. Roger Parsons. More about our data sources and methodologies.