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New Jersey Institute of Technology BS in Civil Engineering

169 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$60,568 Average Salary
$24,095 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is General Civil Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Civil Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at New Jersey Institute of Technology. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in civil eng, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the NJIT BS in Civil Eng

#47 in the U.S
#3 in New Jersey

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at NJIT was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for civil eng list. It is also ranked #3 in New Jersey.

Here are some of the other rankings for NJIT.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering3
Most Popular Colleges for Civil Engineering6
Most Focused Colleges for Civil Engineering7
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering8
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering9
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering11
Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans19
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans23
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering24
Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Veterans24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)26
Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)42
Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans45
Best Civil Engineering Schools47
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates49
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)53
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools53
Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)57
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k)58
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering61
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates62
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid)67
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k)68
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)69
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)69
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)71
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k)73
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)75
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)75
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k)79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k)80
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k)81
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)85
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k)86
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering91
Highest Paid Civil Engineering Graduates104
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)107
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k)113
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates127
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering127
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering135
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering138

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Civil Eng from NJIT Cost?

$17,674 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,095 Average Student Debt

NJIT Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NJIT paid an average of $1,289 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $549 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$14,448$30,160
Fees$3,226$3,226
Books and Supplies$2,900$2,900
On Campus Room and Board$13,900$13,900
On Campus Other Expenses$4,100$4,100

Learn more about NJIT tuition and fees.

NJIT Civil Eng BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at NJIT in Civil Eng walked away with an average of $24,095 in student debt. That is 3% higher than the national average of $23,346.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Civil Eng From NJIT?

$60,568 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

civil eng who receive their bachelor’s degree from NJIT make an average of $60,568 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% higher than the national average of $57,979.

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Does NJIT Offer an Online BS in Civil Eng?

Online degrees for the NJIT civil eng bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NJIT Online Learning page.

NJIT Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Civil Eng

169 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
19.5% Women
42.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 169 bachelor’s degrees in civil eng handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 19.5% of the students who received their BS in civil eng in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 27.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 42.0% of civil eng bachelor’s degree recipients at NJIT in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian12
Black or African American12
Hispanic or Latino43
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1
White85
International Students5
Other Races/Ethnicities11

BS in Civil Eng Focus Areas at NJIT

Civil Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Civil Engineering169

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to civil engineering.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
General Engineering3
Biomedical Engineering74
Chemical Engineering71
Computer Engineering71
Electrical Engineering86

View All Civil Engineering Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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