Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how NJIT ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in civil eng.
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NJIT was ranked #26 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for civil eng majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, New Jersey Institute of Technology handed out 197 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 169 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 92 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from NJIT. This makes it the #8 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2021, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at NJIT is $61,687. This is higher than $61,387, which is the national median for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.
Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from NJIT make a median salary of $78,762 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all civil eng graduates with a master's is $69,936.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NJIT, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $24,085 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the civil eng majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.
For the most recent academic year available, 81% of civil eng bachelor's degrees went to men and 19% went to women.
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 eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 23 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
White | 92 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
Other Races | 18 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 students earned a master's degree in civil eng from NJIT. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men.
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 eng.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 18 |
White | 37 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
Other Races | 3 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 281 |
Electrical Engineering | 159 |
Biomedical Engineering | 128 |
Chemical Engineering | 112 |
Computer Engineering | 88 |
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