2024 Best General Civil Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
35
Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
3,138
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
General Civil Engineering is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #41 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.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 35 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for general civil engineering students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 3,138 degrees in general civil engineering to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great General Civil Engineering School
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. For our Best Overall General 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.
General Civil Engineering Rankings by Degree Level
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 the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for General Civil Engineering in the Middle Atlantic Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general civil engineering degree levels they offer.
10 Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools in General Civil Engineering
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NY
147
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Columbia University in the City of New York if you wish to pursue a 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. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were about 147 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Columbia University in the City of New York
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In PA
125
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Carnegie Mellon University if you want to pursue a degree in general civil engineering. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Mellon is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #9 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carnegie Mellon is a great university overall.
There were roughly 125 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Carnegie Mellon University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In NJ
47
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Princeton University is one of the finest 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 roughly 47 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Princeton in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Princeton University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In NY
71
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Cornell University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general civil engineering. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Ithaca. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cornell is a great university overall.
There were approximately 71 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Cornell University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NJ
294
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the 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 year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In PA
79
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Villanova is a great university overall.
There were roughly 79 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Villanova in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Villanova University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In NY
66
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 66 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from New York University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In NJ
65
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
Stevens is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hoboken. A Best Colleges rank of #64 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Stevens is a great school overall.
There were approximately 65 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Stevens in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MD
168
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
UMCP is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of College Park. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMCP is a great university overall.
There were about 168 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at UMCP in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from University of Maryland - College Park
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MD
43
General Civil Engineering Degrees Awarded
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 approximately 43 general civil engineering students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general civil engineering from Johns Hopkins University