Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how NJIT ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil engineering.
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NJIT is in the top 1% of the country for civil engineering. In particular, it placed #70 out of 247 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in New Jersey.
In the most recent year for which we have data, New Jersey Institute of Technology handed out 164 bachelor’s degrees in civil engineering.
Civil Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at NJIT earn a median of $82,659 a year. This is lower than $88,026, the median for all majors at NJIT.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at NJIT, civil engineering graduates take on a median debt of $24,085 in student loans. This is below $24,755, the typical median for all majors at NJIT.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,790 | $34,024 |
| Fees | $3,640 | $3,640 |
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Among recent graduates, 79% of civil engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at NJIT were White. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the most recent graduating class, 76% of civil engineering master’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of civil engineering master’s degree graduates at NJIT are White. Roughly 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master’s in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 30 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 62% of civil engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The majority of civil engineering doctoral degree graduates at NJIT are Non-Resident Alien. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a doctoral in civil engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil engineering majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
This civil engineering program at NJIT offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Transportation and Highway Engineering | 9 |
| Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering | 1 |
NJIT conferred 9 degrees in transportation and highway engineering in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (44%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
NJIT conferred 1 completion in geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).