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2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, civil engineering was ranked #43 in the country. In fact 6,042 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Civil Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the civil eng graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Clarkson University

Potsdam, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Clarkson University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for civil engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Potsdam, Clarkson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in civil eng at Clarkson, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New Jersey Institute of Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in civil eng at NJIT, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Columbia University in the City of New York is a great place for civil engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in civil eng at Columbia, 88% are male and 13% are female.

Full Civil Engineering at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

#4

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Villanova University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Villanova is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Villanova.

Of the 7 students majoring in civil eng at Villanova, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Stevens Institute of Technology is a great place for civil engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Hoboken, Stevens is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Civil Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for civil engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Civil Engineering at George Washington University Report

#5

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular civil engineering schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#8

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Civil Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Full Civil Engineering at Johns Hopkins University Report

Best Civil Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best civil engineering schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 393
Pennsylvania 220
Maryland 80
New Jersey 192
District of Columbia 25
Delaware 29

One of 39 majors within the area of study, civil engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • 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.

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